Police issue appeal after woman sexually assaulted by man with knife in Oldham park

Police are continuing to investigate after a huge brawl broke out following the Bolton Wanderers v Wigan Athletic football match.

Police stormed streets in Cheetham Hill on Sunday night (August 20) following reports of a person armed with a gun that actually turned out to be a walking stick, the M.E.N understands.

Police are hunting a driver who used a car 'as a weapon', pinning the victim against a wooden post.

A self-dubbed ‘bossman’ who brought about his own downfall after bragging about his crimes is amongst those who have been jailed in Greater Manchester this week.

Officers have issued an update after a woman was dragged into a car and kidnapped in Failsworth. The woman, aged in her 20s, was seen being pulled into the dark vehicle on Valentine Street.

A woman was tricked out of hundreds of pounds when using a cash machine in Eccles. At about 2pm on August 5th the victim used an ATM machine in Church Street in the town centre when a conman struck.

Armed police swooped on streets near the centre of Oldham on Tuesday afternoon (August 15) following reports of a man 'with a gun'.

There have been scenes of horror on the streets of Greater Manchester this week, with three people killed in road collisions, a boy shot in the chest and a man 'cut with a weapon' outside a pub.

Two men were rushed to hospital after a 'disturbance' broke out in Moss Side in the early hours of Sunday morning (August 13).

Police have issued an update after a cyclist was killed in a crash with a HGV near the Trafford Centre on Thursday evening (August 10).

Two boys who were arrested after a 16-year-old was shot in the chest in Stretford have been released on bail, police have confirmed.

A man was 'cut with a weapon' after a fight broke out outside a pub in Prestwich.

Police have issued an appeal after a woman was left with an 'unexplained mark' on her thigh the morning after reportedly being spiked on a night out.

A man wanted by police was found carrying a Stanley knife after pushing his way through ticket barriers at Manchester Piccadilly railway station.

A police watchdog is to investigate a complaint made by a woman about the treatment she received in custody at a Greater Manchester station. The Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC) said it received two referrals from the force on July 26 regarding allegations made by the woman about her detention at Pendleton police station in Salford in February 2021.

A man has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after a woman was found unconscious and seriously injured in the front garden of a house.

Three women who were arrested after a 'sickening attack' on a woman in Newton Heath have been released on bail, police have confirmed.

Wrexham striker Paul Mullin has been discharged from UC San Diego Health hospital after suffering a punctured lung against Manchester United on Wednesday.

Wrexham striker Paul Mullin has issued an encouraging update on his condition after he suffered a punctured lung during their 3-1 win over Manchester United in San Diego.

A man was arrested on suspicion of sexual assault after police were called to a property in Middleton.