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Leader of OCG who sold over £1million worth of cocaine jailed for eight years
15:21 15/07/2026Muharem Hekali (09/05/1998) of Connington Avenue, Harpurhey has been sentenced to eight years at Bolton Crown Court.
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Man arrested following pursuit of a stolen vehicle from Prestwich
12:00 19/06/2026Overnight, officers from our Tactical Vehicle Intercept Unit (TVIU) arrested a man in his 20s after he led them on a pursuit which ended in West Yorkshire in a stole vehicle that was taken from Prestwich in Bury the night before.
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Operation AVRO sees 60 arrests and 12 warrants executed during busy day of action in Wigan
14:01 22/05/2026Officers arrested 60 people during another crime-smashing day of action as Operation AVRO descended on the Wigan district yesterday.
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Officers appeal for information following serious collision in Ashton-in-Makerfield
19:13 06/05/2026Our Serious Collision Investigation Unit (SCIU) are appealing for information following a collision between multiple cars in Wigan.
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GMP officers execute 22 warrants and arrest 23 suspects in day of action tackling serious and organised crime across Greater Manchester
16:55 18/02/2026In the early hours of this morning (Wednesday 18 February 2026), our Serious Crime Division led the arrests of 23 men linked to an Organised Crime Group in Greater Manchester.
Priorities
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As we move into 2026, our priority is to ensure you feel safe in the communities where you live and work. Over the coming year, we will be focusing on the following five key themes:
Reducing burglary
Dealing robustly with drug use and supply
Promoting and enforcing safety on our roads
Tackling Anti-Social Behaviour
Tackling violent crimeThe final two priorities—Anti-Social Behaviour and Violent Crime—are particularly relevant following a recent rise in incidents within Wigan Town Centre over the past three months.
These priorities will be refined and expanded with more specific actions following our Partners and Communities Together (PACT) meetings on 02/04/26.Action taken:
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