By Martin Robinson, Chief Reporter Published: 02:40 EDT, 8 October 2024 | Updated: 04:16 EDT, 8 October 2024 Police have today cornered and captured a prisoner who went on the run after escaping from Salford Royal Hospital. Jonathon Windsor, 31, ‘escaped lawful custody’ while being ‘escorted by prison staff’, Greater Manchester …
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A postman was caught on CCTV muttering horrific racist language as he waited for an elderly man to answer the door in Manchester . In the footage, the Royal Mail worker is heard saying: “Come on you black c***, hurry up. Open your f*****g (inaudible)”. He then hums a tune …
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A new police operation which is preventing hundreds of deadly knives reaching the streets of Manchester is ‘a start’, according to the family of Yousef Makki – but they fear it won’t go far enough as young online buyers aren’t being prosecuted. Yousef, 17, a talented Manchester Grammar School pupil …
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Flick knives for a fiver; hunting blades for £15; Samurai swords for £20. These are just some of the cheap but deadly Chinese knives destined for our streets. They’re being sold to teenagers and criminals online for pocket money prices – and sent out in the post. Fortunately, this lot …
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Grenades, drugs and guns were found by police during a series of dawn raids across Greater Manchester and Liverpool. This morning (Wednesday), officers executed eight raids and arrested 12 people. Detectives searched properties on Falside Walk and Pirie Walk, in Newton Heath; and Warwick Road and Medlock Road in Failsworth, …
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A man has been taken to hospital following a collision involving a BMW and Peugeot in Ancoats. Oldham Road has been sealed off following the collision, which took place near to the Royal Mail sorting office. Police have said one man has been taken to hospital by the ambulance service. …
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