POLICE are appealing for the public’s help to trace a wanted man from Oldham. Lewis Chrisham (23/03/1989) of Ivy Green Drive, Springhead was released from…
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Diggle car-jacking victim escapes injury as chase ends with police car on roof
A WOMAN was “shaken” but uninjured after a car-jacking at knifepoint in Diggle on Monday, September 14. It is understood the victim was in her…
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Man walks free from court despite savagely beating pregnant girlfriend
By Jon Harris A FORMER building site manager who left his pregnant girlfriend with a fractured eye socket following a savage beating has walked free…
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Oldham man jailed after brutally beating girlfriend and bragging about it on social media
By Gwyn Wright A BRUTE who left his girlfriend with two black eyes after beating her up twice in six hours went on social media…
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Uppermill carjacking is top of Saddleworth’s latest crime spike
UPPERMILL residents and businesses have asked to be vigilant after a recent crime spree in the village including a car-jacking and spate of early morning…
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Burglary at Greenfield station – information sought
British Transport Police officers have released CCTV images after a burglary at Greenfield rail station. The incident happened at 6.10am on Wednesday 31 July. Two…
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Emmerdale actor cleared of Saddleworth ‘attack’
A SADDLEWORTH-BASED Emmerdale actor has been cleared of assaulting a man after a confrontation outside a pub – even though he admitted biting him. …
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Community is urged to remain vigilant after carjacking incidents
AN upsurge of carjacking incidents has led a neighbourhood watch group to issue safety advice and tips for motorists. The Greenfield based volunteers are also…
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17-year-old charged following stabbing in Oldham
A 17-year-old boy has been charged with assault and possession of an offensive weapon following an incident in Failsworth on the evening of Wednesday 3…
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Community sentence handed down following Uppermill assault
THE SON of Manchester United legend Paul Scholes has been ordered to do unpaid work and fined after punching a former friend. Arron Scholes, of Grasscroft, landed blows on…
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Neighbourhood Crime Watch group is helping to keep Greenfield safe
A NEW Neighbourhood Crime Watch group in Greenfield is already having a positive impact say organisers and police less than a month after the initiative…
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Crime figures Saddleworth West and Lees January 2019
GMP has released the latest crime figures for the area for January 2019. Burglary Residential = 1 (Homes, sheds, garages) -Grotton x 0 -Springhead x…
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Coffee with a copper initiative successfully launched
THE inaugural GMP Saddleworth and Lees ‘coffee with a copper’ initiative has been successfully launched. Local bobby PC Lee Cullen and PCSO Lee Lockwood joined…
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Figures show crime is falling in Saddleworth
Saddleworth’s crime figures have fallen according to official figures. An extensive breakdown of crime across Greater Manchester is available via the www.police.uk website.A total of…
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On the beat: councillor takes night-time patrol with police to gauge extent of crime ‘problem’
THE recent high-profile police operation in Greenfield has been a shock to the tight knit community. It follows two frightening car-jacking incidents in Greenfield and…
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Mounted police and underwater unit brought in to help tackle crime rise in Saddleworth
A SADDLEWORTH canal was the scene of a police underwater search during a hunt for evidence following a recent arrest. The North West Police’s Underwater…
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