Tag: elderly, robbed, Swinton, theft, woman
Wanted: Man who stole purse from elderly woman in Swinton Morrisons
Police have issued the picture of a man they want to speak to after a 72-year-old woman was cruelly robbed in a supermarket in Swinton, Salford. At around 10.30am on...
£1,000 reward to catch wanted roofer Dale Peppard
Crimestopers have put up a £1,000 reward to catch wanted Dale Peppard, who has links to Swinton in Salford. Peppard, 26, was charged in December last year with drugs...
100 years ago in Salford: Swinton women’s violent quarrel ends in jail
Violence in the home is sadly nothing new, but as this court case from July 1915 shows, so-called ‘ladies’ from Swinton were not averse to knocking lumps out...
Have-a-go hero pensioners ‘bravest in Salford’ for foiling knife-wielding shop robber
A pair of pensioners have been hailed as the bravest in Salford for stopping a terrifying armed robbery at a convenience store. Pals Ron Smith, 77, and Robert Anderson,...
‘Epic Fail’: Swinton’s dumbest criminal stalls while trying to steal council bin wagon
A dozy thief has been arrested in Swinton after police caught him trying to slip off with an unattended Salford City Council refuse truck. It was around 9.20am...
‘Drunk girls’ arrested after car smashes into Matalan Swinton
Two women have been arrested on suspicion of drink driving after a car rammed through the side of a Matalan store in Swinton in the early hours of this morning. Police...
Trophy-seeking Swinton praise ‘superb’ fans in cup final bid
Swinton Lions head coach John Duffy is treating Saturday’s iPro cup final “like any other away game”, but says fans flocking back to Sedgley Park are the...
WATCH: Man robs Salford bookies and bank with bomb-threat note
Police are hunting a man who robbed a bookmakers in Eccles and a bank in Swinton armed only with a handwritten note. The offender is described as a white man, between 25...
8-year-old Millie-Mae wants your help to send Swinton swim star to Special Olympics
A seriously ill little girl from Little Hulton is asking for the community’s help to send Hannah Payton to the Special Olympics in France this summer. A charity...
M60 overnight closures at Eccles cancelled
Planned closures of the M60 at Eccles starting this weekend have been postponed indefinitely by Highways England. All other works starting on Monday 20 April at Swinton,...
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