VIDEO: Tameside boy, 10, struck down and left for dead by ‘callous’ hit-and-run driver
CCTV footage has been released of the driver of a car which failed to stop after ploughing into an 10-year-old boy in Tameside.
Three robbers armed with sticks ‘no match’ for barman, 71, who fights off thugs at Heywood working club
A 71-year-old barman bravely fought off three armed robbers in a ‘strength of character’ after being brutally assaulted at a working men’s club in Heywood.
Man glassed in face after accidentally bumping into Sale pub thug
A man was glassed in the face on Saturday night in a ‘violent and unprovoked assault’ after bumping into another man on his way to the toilet at a Trafford bar.
Can you crack the case? Robber drops mask – and trousers – during bungled Levenshulme raid
A masked thief made an arse of a robbery when he exposed his face – and his underwear – during an armed raid on a newsagents in Levenshulme.
Arson attack at Newton Heath Islamic Centre one day after theft of CCTV cameras investigated as hate crime
Arsonists torched an Islamic Centre’s minibus just hours after CCTV cameras were stolen from the building – police are appealing for witnesses to this potential hate crime
Jordan Begley inquest: Manchester Taser protesters question use of police weapon on the public
A Manchester human rights group gathered protested at the Town Hall inquest into the death of Jordan Begley, calling for police Taser use to be banned.
Investigate your own crimes? Manchester is Columbo-free as survey reveals 0% know how to dust for fingerprints
Suggestions that police are ‘encouraging’ victims to investigate offences themselves have been met with an overwhelmingly negative reaction by Manchester.
Ending the fear: Clare’s Law saves almost 280 people from domestic abuse in just TWO years
Life-saving Clare’s Law has already saved nearly 280 people from domestic abuse in just two years, police announce today.
Family pay tribute to Wigan man, 62, murdered in own home during late-night disturbance
A man has been arrested on suspicion of murdering a 62-year-old, who died in Wigan last week.
Ancoats hour of terror: Boy, 16, charged after gang crime spree leaves man robbed at gunpoint
A 16-year-old boy has been charged in connection with a string of crimes that rocked Ancoats in an hour of terror, including the smashing of car windows and robbing a man at gunpoint.
Walkden pensioner left with broken jaw by ‘cowardly’ Mercedes driver he told to slow down
A 71-year-old man has been left with a broken jaw after being punched and left unconscious by a ‘cowardly’ thug in Walkden.