Tag Archives: Crime

He had been drinking after finishing his shift but he then got back into the vehicle He has since left his job with the Post Office (stock image)(Image: Getty) A postman was more than five times the limit when he was involved in a head-on crash while in his work …

Jeevan Bathula, 28, is now in prison for his involvement in a ‘call centre’ scam targeting vulnerable people across the country Jeevan Bathula, 28, of County Durham, who has been jailed for defrauding over £50,000 from elderly people(Image: NEROCU) A fraudster from County Durham who stole over £50,000 has been …

CCTV images have been released The CCTV appeal(Image: GMP) A dog walker was threatened by a man said by police to have been holding a shard of glass wrapped up in tape. Police said a group of men ‘managed to fend off the suspect’ and he fled. CCTV images have …

Police say their pursuit of criminals who use firearms and the removal of lethal weapons from the streets in ‘relentless’ 17:15, 20 Sep 2025Updated 17:22, 20 Sep 2025 Police at the scene on Weyland Road in Gorton after a man was shot in the foot(Image: Jason Roberts / Manchester Evening …

Officers were called out to the scene Police at the scene on Friday(Image: Mcroutlaws) Two men have been arrested after a fight erupted on a residential street in Oldham. Officers were called out to Horsedge Street, at the junction with Poppy Road, on Friday afternoon (September 19). Greater Manchester Police …

Police are investigating with the firm to contact affected customers The Manchester East Delivery Office in Miles Platting(Image: Kenny Brown | Manchester Evening News) Parcels were stolen during a burglary at a Royal Mail depot in east Manchester. It happened at the firm’s Manchester East Delivery Office in Miles Platting …

Steven Bennett, of Forest Hall, imported more than 2,000 tablets of a Class C drug Steven Bennett(Image: Northumbria Police) A drug importer who used the false surname Spark proved he wasn’t very bright by getting them delivered to his home address. Steven Bennett had already sneaked at least one shipment …

A plush toy rising in popularity across the globe has attracted hundreds of knock off counterfeits across Derby city centre – and the council has warned the public that they pose a real safety risk. A recent Trading Standards operation saw over 2,000 illicit items seized from city centre stores …

Recipients of packages containing cannabis were paid between £50 and £200 by the gang, who prepared the drugs for onward supply (Top left to right) Abubakr Khawar, Mohammed Hussain, Abdu Husain. (Middle left to right) Sean Montgomery, Keiran Jones, Solomon Bertram. (Bottom left to right) Steven Munroe, Kyle Solowyk, Andrew …

A man in his 80s has been stabbed in Derby and police have arrested another man on suspicion of attempted murder. Derbyshire Police says officers were called to reports of a man being assaulted in Whitecross Gardens, off Kedleston Road, at 2.20pm on Saturday (September 6). A man in his …