Legal Eagle: What is the law regarding ‘drug driving’?
With news that the drink driving limit in Scotland is to be lowered, it’s almost inevitable that the same changes will eventually be brought to England.
Repeat south Manchester sex attacker could be JUST 12
An attacker as young as 12-years-old is believed to be behind a string of sexual assaults carried out on five women in Whalley Range.
European ‘slaves’ on less than £2 per hour rescued in police raid on Rochdale factory
A Rochdale factory raid has rescued 20 Eastern European immigrants who were getting paid paid less than two pound per hour for working more than 80 hours per week.
Bloody footage of Oldham bare knuckle ‘straightener’ leads to three arrests
The suspects were held after film taken on a mobile phone of what appeared to be an organised brawl outside Pure Gym, near Alexandra Park, was viewed by thousands of people on YouTube.
Three knife-wielding thieves lie in wait outside takeaway to pounce on Oldham owner
Police are searching for three men involved in a sinister attack on the chef and owner of an Oldham takeaway late on Tuesday night.
Travelling Band plead for return of stolen tour van with £25K of ‘irreplaceable’ gear
A tour van containing £25,000 worth of ‘irreplaceable’ equipment was stolen from a Manchester band this morning.
Think you’re being clever hiding valuables in the VCR? Thieves ‘know where to look’
As thefts over Christmas are expected to increase by 10%, reformed burglars confess the top 10 places they search for your valuables.
‘Dishonest’ nurse struck off for scalding dementia patient and leaving her with ‘horrific’ blisters for EIGHT hours
Nancy Amewu Aku Hayibor spilt water on an elderly resident while attempting to release a feeding tube during a night shift in August 2013, at Shaw Side Residential Home in Oldham.
Doctor ‘looking for forest scenery ends up filming woman’s legs with spy cam’
A senior doctor who embarked on an expedition to take pictures of ‘forest scenery’ ended up secretly filming a young woman’s legs with a video camera which he had hidden in his satchel, a Manchester medical tribunal heard today
Wedding ring ripped from man’s finger in robbery on way home from Rochdale pub
A Rochdale man had his wedding ring ripped from his finger after a night out during a vicious robbery that took place during the early hours of Sunday morning.
Doctor ‘used James Bond-like spy camera to film legs of woman in short skirt’
Dr Steven Forde, 45, a consultant anaesthetist, was spotted by a security guard in York allegedly ‘acting suspiciously’ so he enlisted the help of two police community support officers.