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In 2020, international law enforcement agencies infiltrated the encrypted communications platform Encrochat and, unbeknown to users, the National Crime Agency (NCA) and police forces across the UK were able to monitor their movements and messages live time.
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On 1 January 2025 a man sadly passed away in hospital after he was found unresponsive on 23 December 2024 in Piccadilly Gardens.
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Shortly before 2pm yesterday (Thursday 2 January), we received a report for concern for welfare of a man in a property on Seddon Street in Little Hulton.
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A murder investigation was launched by specialist detectives in our Major Incident Team, and today, (Thursday 2 January 2025) they have arrested a man in his 30s on suspicion of murder.
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At 6pm this evening (Wednesday 1 January 2025) we were called to reports of a stabbing on Oldham Road in Ashton-under-Lyne.
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At around 2:30am on Wednesday 1 January 2025, our response officers in Rochdale were called to Sussex Street to reports of someone with a severe knife wound following a disturbance in the street.
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Following severe, heavy and persistent rainfall throughout yesterday and overnight on New Year’s Eve into New Year’s Day, it has resulted in flooding in a number of affected areas across Greater Manchester.
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We are extremely concerned for the safety of a woman after a report was made that on Saturday 28 December 2024, a woman tried to exit a vehicle at the crossroads of Rostherne Road and Garners Lane, Stockport, but was dragged back in and assaulted.
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Named in this year’s New Year Honours List 2025 is one of our Assistant Chief Officer’s, Ian Cosh, who has been made an Officer of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire (OBE). Chief Resource Officer also recognised for his previous role.
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Dean Johnstone (22/05/1981), of no fixed abode, has now had his charges amended from attempted murder and assault to murder.