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Three men arrested and tools seized following proactive stop in Royton
Three men have been arrested in the Oldham area after a proactive search resulted in the discovery of tools and equipment used in thefts.
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Four men arrested following violent disorder in Heywood last weekend
In the early hours of this morning (09/04/2026), officers executed warrants at three addresses across Rochdale in connection with an incident of violent disorder in Heywood on Sunday (05/04/2026) evening.
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Further charge secured in connection with death of John Soyoye in Moston in 2020
A man has been charged in connection with the investigation into the death of John Soyoye in Manchester in November 2020.
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Man jailed for nine years for raping and stalking woman
Jack-Leland Webster of Cedar Road, Earl Shilton, Leicester has been sentenced to nine years and five months in jail for several offences including rape, strangulation and stalking, while living in Manchester.
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Man from Trafford jailed for 10 years for domestic offences
On Thursday 2 April 2026 at Manchester Minshull Street Crown Court, Darryl Duffy (05/05/1993) of Old Trafford, was sentenced to 10 years in prison after he was convicted of stalking, intentional strangulation, assault occasioning actual bodily harm, malicious wounding, and assault by beating against three people, including his ex-partner.
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Man sentenced to11 years after being found guilty of attempted rape and sexual assault
A 45-year-old man has been sentenced to 11 years in prison for one count of attempted rape and two counts of sexual assault after a court found him guilty following a trial earlier this year.
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Four men have been arrested on suspicion of delivering contraband into a prison
Four men were arrested after officers from GMP’s Specialist Operations unit stopped a vehicle on Blackfriars shortly before midnight on Monday 6 April 2026.
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Officers are appealing to locate a suspected victim after an incident in Bolton on Monday
Officers are appealing for information following reports of a suspected kidnapping in the Bolton area earlier this week (6 April 2026).
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74-year-old man jailed for nine years following rape in Bolton
A 74-year-old man has been sentenced after pleading guilty to one count of rape of a woman 16 years or over, and one count of sexual assault. Stephen Biggs (04/03/1952) of Furness Square, Bolton appeared at Bolton Crown Court on Thursday 2 April, and was sentenced to nine years in prison.
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Officers appealing for information following fatal collision on the M61
Officers are investigating and appealing for information after a man died on the M61 near Bolton this morning (3 April 2026).
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