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New arrest as investigation into spate of criminal damage continues
12:45 21/10/2026A 33-year-old man has been arrested as our investigation into reports of criminal damage at properties across Greater Manchester continues.
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Update on reports of criminal damage in Salford
14:00 14/10/2026A structured approach to tackling damage being caused to buildings across Salford has been stood up by GMP as we continue to work alongside our partners to bring an end to the criminality.
Officers investigate a series of criminal damage incidents in Salford
18:53 09/10/2026Our Salford Neighbourhood Team are currently investigating a number of criminal damage reports at multiple properties across the district.
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Two men arrested with firearm and ammunition found in Irlam
13:30 08/10/2026Officers from our Serious Organised Crime Group (SOCG) supported by our Tactical Aid Unit (TAU) have arrested two men following the execution of a warrant a business premises on Liverpool Road in Irlam, Salford.
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Three sentenced over drone plot to smuggle drugs into HMP Manchester
12:00 18/09/2026Three people involved in a conspiracy to use drones to smuggle drugs and other prohibited items into HMP Manchester have been handed prison sentences, following an investigation by north Manchester Challenger team.
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Drug use has increased in the area around Blackfriars, in particular the park area.
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Increased patrols of both plain clothes and high visibility officers, to proactively tackle drug dealers, in the areas reported. Intelligence is regularly reviewed for Drug related warrants, to be executed.
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Theft from motor vehicles, in the Trinity / Blackfriars area.
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Officers patrolling, using both covert and overt techniques. Communications sent out, via Bee in the Loop, to support motorists with crime prevention advice. Community reminded of the potential risks, when leaving cars on unofficial car parks.
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There has been an increase in phone robberies and phone snatches, around the Chapel Street, Blackfriars Area.
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Police Officers will increase their presence around this area, during the peak times, of 0800-0900 hours and 1500-1800 hours. Community encouraged to be vigilant, when around the area.