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Ladies, carrying a secret? #GirlsAgainstGuns launch says women key to solving Salford shootings

Today police are launching an appeal to women in Salford and beyond to come forward and help detectives figures out unsolved crimes. New posters released today say:...

Clifton shooting: Three attempted murder arrests after 65-year-old woman blasted with shotgun

Police investigating the shooting of a pensioner in Salford have arrested three men on suspicion of attempted murder. Detectives say the 65-year-old woman was shot in...

65-year-old gran hurt in Clifton shooting ‘was not intended target’

A 65-year-old woman shot in the leg in Salford last week was not the intended target for the shooting, it’s been revealed. Witnesses reported hearing a loud bang...

Updated: Armed police called to Clifton after woman, 65, shot in the leg

Armed police were called to Clifton in Salford on Friday evening after reports of a woman being shot. Residents posted reports of tactical aid units swarming around the...

Five charged with Little Hulton shooting

Connor Holland (24/02/1995), Gorse Drive, Little Hulton, has been charged with possession of a firearm, assault and two counts of possession of ammunition. Dean Holland...

Shooting at traveller site in Salford linked to race-hate

A shooting in Salford in the early hours of Tuesday morning was motivated by racial hatred, police say. Armed officers were scrambed to Amersham Street in Salford...

Watch: Paul Massey family speak out 12 months on from murder that shocked Salford

Family and close friends of Paul Massey met outside his home in Clifton, Salford on Sunday to commemorate a year since what is perhaps the most high-profile murder in...

CCTV pics: Man carrying ‘machine gun’ blasts Pendleton house while family inside

A man carrying what appears to be semi-automatic rifle fired shots at a Pendleton house while a family slept inside. CCTV pictures culled from Citrus Way in Pendleton...

Two jailed for trafficking gun used to shoot 7-year-old Christian Hickey in Salford

Two men have been jailed for possessing firearms after a seven-year-old boy was shot in the leg in a horror attack that shocked the nation last year. Manchester Crown...

Suspicious package detonated and large stash of weapons found in Walkden in anti-gang raid

Two men have been arrested on suspicion of firearms offences after officers uncovered a large cache of weapons at a house in Walkden. At around 4pm on Thursday, bomb...