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Category: GMP Appeals

Next of kin appeal of Benjamin Carl Hammond

Police are appealing for help in tracing the relatives of a man from Manchester. Benjamin Carl Hammond, 35, of no fixed address was found collapsed in Manchester City...

Police appeal for help to find missing Astley man

Police are appealing for help after a 67-year-old man was reported missing from Astley. George Keith Shortman was reported missing at 7.20pm on Monday 23 March 2015...

Salford stabbings: Two arrested for attempted murder in Lower Broughton machete attack

Police investigating a machete attack on a man in Salford have made two arrests. Two men aged 25 and 33 have today, Wednesday 25 March, been arrested on suspicion of...

Salford stabbings latest: Victims released from hospital

The victims of three stabbings in the space of 24 hours have all been discharged from hospital after treatment for their wounds, police have confirmed today. Three men,...

Man hospitalised in Lower Broughton smash

A driver was taken to hospital after a two-car crash in Lower Broughton last night. Police and ambulances were called to the junction of Camp Street and Clowes Street at...

Hunt goes on for men who stole Mayor’s ceremonial chains

Police are continuing to hunt two men who hit a driver with a hammer to steal the Mayor of Bury’s ceremonial chains during a violent robbery in Radcliffe. At...

Salford bookies in ‘bomb-threat’ robbery

A man walked into a bookmakers on Church Street in Eccles this morning and handed staff a note which threatened to detonate a bomb if they didn’t give him cash....

Salford triple stabbing update

Officers from Salford are now working with detectives from Greater Manchester Police’s Major Incident Team after three men were attacked and left with stab wounds...

British Airways flight hit by laser pen attack over Irlam

The captain of a British Airways plane reported being blinded by a green laser as he flew over Irlam at 33,000 feet. Police received a call at 9.20pm on Sunday 22 March...

Man found hanged from bridge in Lower Broughton

By Tom Rodgers Picture by Andy Pratt A man has been found hanged from a footbridge in Salford. Police were called to Gerald Road in Lower Broughton at around 6.20am this...