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Six people have been sentenced at Bolton Crown Court today (Wednesday 9 April) for their role in a conspiracy to import class A and class B drugs into the UK.
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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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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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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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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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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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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 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 for information following reports of a suspected kidnapping in the Bolton area earlier this week (6 April 2026).
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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.