Thirteen men in court in Manchester charged over Britain’s biggest drug conspiracy

Suspected members of an international organised crime group – arrested as part of a National Crime Agency investigation into the importation of cocaine, heroin...

Police believe shooting of 18 year old in Levenshulme was targeted attack

The 18-year-old man was taken to hospital with a gunshot wound after being shot on Stockport Road on Monday afternoon. His condition is not believed...

Lucy Powell calls Yousef Makki’s stabbing murder in Parliament

Manchester Central MP Lucy Powell has once again found herself in controversy over the stabbing of Yosef Makki in Hale Barns earlier this year. In...

Nineteen arrested over UK’s biggest ever drugs racket including four from Greater Manchester

Suspected members of an international organised crime group responsible for importing in excess of 50 tonnes of drugs worth billions of pounds into the UK from...

Two arrested over Ashton under Lyne pub shooting

Two men aged 26 and 24 have been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after a shooting outside a pub in Ashton at the...

Employer jailed for providing false time sheets to help cover the tracks of a...

An employer who provided false time sheets to help cover the tracks of a man involved in a shooting outside a carwash in Wigan...

53 year old in critical condition after Newton Heath hit and run

A man is fighting for his life after a hit and run incident in Newton Heath on Friday night. The 53-year-old man was taken to...

Arndale locked down as gangs of youths fight in the food area

Swarms of police raced towards the Arndale Centre just before 6pm tonight in the centre of Manchester after reports of gangs of youths fighting. The...

Seven jailed over supply of shotgun and ammunition to criminal gang

Seven men who conspired to supply a sawn-off shotgun and ammunition to criminals have been jailed The prosecution follows Operation Mombassa, a proactive investigation by officers...

New CCTV images in hunt for Preston rape suspect as he may have travelled...

Detectives investigating the rape of a young woman in Preston are looking at the possibility her attacker travelled to the Bolton area. New CCTV images...