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A man from Lancashire has been jailed for more than two years after friends, his ex-partner and colleagues invested almost £90,000 in a fictitious company when he lived in...
Date Published 05/01/2022
A convincing WhatsApp scam where criminals pose as a friend or family member in need has cost users almost £50,000 in three months.
Date Published 31/12/2021
An inquiry into spiking has been launched by the Home Affairs Committee – with affected individuals invited to share evidence in a public survey.
Date Published 23/12/2021
Detectives are appealing for information after a man was left critically injured after being attacked with a weapon and being involved in a collision in the Middleton area earlier...
Date Published 10/12/2021
A 36-year-old man from Rochdale has been jailed for four years after pleading guilty to child sexual offences.
Date Published 09/12/2021
A Rochdale man has today (1 December) been sentenced to 14 years' imprisonment after stealing an elderly man's car and then running him over with it.
Date Published 01/12/2021
Members of the local Ukrainian community recognised the 88th anniversary of the enforced Ukrainian famine – Holodomor – with a service at the Rochdale Memorial Gardens on Saturday...
Date Published 29/11/2021
Thursday 25 November is the UN International White Ribbon Day, which aims to eliminate violence against women.
Date Published 24/11/2021
Greater Manchester Police are warning the public of a prolific scam which can see businesses and those buying or selling property as the most vulnerable to falling victim.
Date Published 30/10/2021
A man has been jailed for spiking a woman's drink with cocaine in a Manchester nightclub and then sexually assaulting her in Rochdale. Sean Howarth, 31, of Huddersfield, also...
Date Published 22/10/2021
The borough of Rochdale is marking National Hate Crime Awareness Week, which runs from 9-16 October.
Date Published 14/10/2021
The BBC are due to broadcast a documentary featuring exclusive access to the policing team responsible for the successful conviction of serial rapist Reynhard Sinaga.
Date Published 06/10/2021
Greater Manchester’s leaders have taken a major step forward to tackle gender-based violence in the region by approving an ambitious 10-year strategy that confronts the issue...
Date Published 28/09/2021
A former Rochdale AFC goalkeeper has been jailed for 28 years after raping and sexually assaulting seven females between 2011 and 2017. Rapist Jonathan Diba-Musangu, 23, who...
Date Published 25/09/2021
A Rochdale teenager has been sentenced after he assaulted a number of schoolchildren in the Wardle area last December.
Date Published 26/08/2021
Rochdale Borough Council has been awarded over half a million pounds of government funding to further boost its efforts to tackle domestic abuse across the borough.
Date Published 17/08/2021
Victims of the atomic bombs dropped in Japan during World War Two have once again been remembered by the Rochdale and Littleborough Peace Group.
Date Published 14/08/2021
Greater Manchester Police has kicked off a focus on anti-social behaviour (ASB) across Greater Manchester during ASB Awareness Week.
Date Published 23/07/2021
A paedophile who worked in Heywood has been jailed after using a fake online account to take and share thousands of images of young boys from the UK and the US.
Date Published 12/07/2021
The Cut It Out Rochdale campaign - a borough-wide initiative training people working in hair and beauty salons to have conversations about domestic abuse with their customers –...
Date Published 01/06/2021
Over £12m has been recovered from organised criminals in the last year by Greater Manchester Police’s Economic and Cyber Crime Section.
Date Published 20/05/2021
The troubled computer system used by Greater Manchester Police is to receive an upgrade on Tuesday (11 May).
Date Published 10/05/2021
Darren Roche, 35, of no fixed abode has been sentenced to three years in prison for sexually assaulting a woman in Middleton in October 2020.
Date Published 06/05/2021
Over 20 designer watches and around £4,000 in cash have been seized in a raid as part of an investment fraud investigation.
Heywood and Middleton MP, Chris Clarkson, has held a meeting with the Home Secretary Priti Patel, following reports that members of the Rochdale grooming gang have been repeatedly...
Date Published 30/04/2021
Kyle Binns, 18, of Rochdale, has been sentenced to 12 months at Manchester Crown Court (Crown Square) for the assault of a man who was kicked and punched inside his car in...
Date Published 26/04/2021
Two members of the Rochdale grooming gang, jailed for exploiting girls as young as 13, have launched another appeal to remain in the UK, according to reports.
Date Published 13/04/2021
It has been more than four years since three paedophiles of the infamous ‘Rochdale grooming gang’ were told they would face deportation as a result of their abhorrent crimes,...
Date Published 09/04/2021
A man who raped a woman as she was making her way home after a night out has been jailed for 16 years.
Date Published 30/03/2021
Greater Manchester Police has announced the launch of a dedicated child sexual exploitation (CSE) investigation unit to coincide with National CSE Awareness Day (Thursday 18 March...
Date Published 18/03/2021