‘Predatory’ Bury teacher jailed for Facebook grooming of ‘unsuspecting’ pupil
A teaching support worker from Bury who created several fake Facebook profiles in order to befriend young boys online has been imprisoned after grooming a pupil online.
Kerry Katona’s ex dodges jail time for running cannabis farm from Bolton attic
Reality TV star Kerry Katona’s ex-husband escaped jail yesterday after he admitted running a £50,000 cannabis farm from his attic to pay off his drug debts to Bolton Crown Court.
Jailed: Iraq war veteran who whispered ‘shhh, be quiet’ as he raped Bolton girl aged SIX
Iraq War veteran from Bolton, Garry Reader, found guilty of raping a six-year-old girl, jailed for 11 years at Bolton Crown Court
Bolton flasher gets year in jail for exposing himself to THREE females – one a girl of 12
Patrick Tamas, 22, was found guilty of three counts of indecent exposure that all occurred in the space of 24 hours, last month.
Architect upped bounty for wife’s murder after Philpott’s conviction, Bolton court hears
Andrew McGarry, 39, initially offered £10,000 to have someone harm his wife but increased it £50,000 when Philpott, 58, was found guilty of manslaughter after setting fire to his home, it was claimed.
Salford prisoner made ‘price list’ of ways to ‘get’ ex-wife from behind bars, court hears
A Salford prisoner drew up a ‘price list’ of ways to harm his ex-wife during a plot behind bars to have her murdered for up to £50,000, a court heard today.
Bury care home nurse stole £3K from vulnerable lady, 94, for ‘excessively’ using heater
A former Bury nurse raided the accounts of elderly women living at her old folks home – including a 94-year-old – after claiming she was ‘excessively’ using her electric heater to keep warm.
Bolton barmaid delivers healthy baby – after ‘possessed’ drunk woman battered her at wedding
A barmaid who was beaten up by a drunken mother of three at a Bolton wedding reception despite pleading she was pregnant with her first child has given birth to a healthy baby.
War veteran, 89, cleared of slashing Bolton neighbour’s neck with kitchen knife brands Britain ‘mannerless’
An 89-year-old war veteran from Bolton accused of slashing the throat of a foul-mouthed neighbour has condemned Britain’s ‘mannerless society’ – after being cleared of all criminal wrongdoing.
Bolton man, 89, slashed neighbour’s neck open with kitchen knife after shouting ‘I’ll kill you’, court hears
An 89-year-old Bolton man shouted ‘I’ll bloody kill you’ before stabbing his neighbour in the neck with a kitchen knife on the driveway they shared, a court has heard.
Bolton rapist who forced girl, 7, to urinate on him in sick porno re-enactment jailed for 24 years
David Thompson, 61, of Deane, Bolton sexually abused two girls from the age of seven over a period of about three years