POLICE are appealing for information after the robbery of a vehicle on Huddersfield Road in Diggle. At around 7.30pm on Tuesday, January 28 two men…
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Bold thieves snatch beloved cat statues from family home
A FAMILY has been left heart-broken after audacious thieves who snatched two carved stone cats off their driveway. The cats, carved in sandstone, had taken…
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Community rallies to donate £5,600 to Oldham Foodbank after devastating break-in
by Lewis Tibbs THE kind-hearted community has donated about £5,600 and counting to Oldham Foodbank after thieves trashed their office and stole valuable items. Volunteers…
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Police appeal after woman’s car stolen at gunpoint in Oldham
POLICE are appealing for information after a woman had her car stolen at gunpoint following a collision in Oldham. The victim, a woman in her…
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Man tasered by attackers during attempted car theft in Uppermill
A MOTORIST was tasered and beaten by two masked men during a frightening attempted robbery in Uppermill. The man in his fifties suffered bruising to…
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Reward offered after woman threatened and car stolen in Saddleworth robbery
A four-figure reward has been offered to help catch car thieves who threatened a terrified female motorist in Greenfield before stealing her vehicle. Concerned friends…
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Stolen car used in store ram raid in Springhead
RAM raiders escaped with cash and cigarettes after smashing a stolen car into a Springhead convenience store. Six offenders were involved in the attack at…
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Villagers rally around Dobcross Village Store after armed robbery
RESOLUTE villagers have rallied in support of a brave shopkeeper after an armed raid on her newly-opened business Dobcross Village Store. On Saturday, December 16, a…
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Church beefs up security after crook steals Poppy Appeal cash
A LEES Church, targeted by thieves for a second time in 12 months, is set to install CCTV cameras. And Vicar, the Reverend Edith Disley,…
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Police on patrol in Saddleworth after robbers wielding axe strike again
Saddleworth police are patrolling the streets day and night after robbers wielding an axe stole a car from a couple in Grotton in the latest…
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Resilient Uppermill café overwhelmed by support after weekend break-in
A POPULAR Uppermill café says it is “overwhelmed” by support as they reopened just a day after being targeted by heartless thieves. Staff arrived to…
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Animal charity shop in Lees targeted by heartless thief
The RSPCA charity shop in Lees re-opened today (Saturday, August 26) as police hunt the burglar who ransacked the High Street premises. The intruder, thought…
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Shoppers warned after purse theft at Greenfield Tesco
Police are studying CCTV footage after a shopper at Tesco, Greenfield had her purse stolen on Wednesday, July 26. The victim contacted the Independent to…
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Van man David gives vital lift to the RSPCA
A SADDLEWORTH man and a van came to the animal rescue when heartless thieves stole a vehicle belonging to the RSPCA. Delph based David Orritt…
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Uppermill restaurant warns other businesses to be alert after daylight theft
AN UPPERMILL restaurant owner is warning other businesses to be on the look-out after a daylight theft at his premises. On Wednesday, March 1 a…
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Appeal for information after Oldham park break in
Oldham Council is appealing for information following the theft of gardening equipment worth several thousand pounds from Alexandra Park. Sometime overnight on Tuesday, July 26…
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Police urge Saddleworth businesses to be vigilant after commercial crime increase
POLICE ARE urging local businesses across Saddleworth to be vigilant after a spate of commercial crimes since Christmas. PCSO Wayne Turley told the Greenfield and…
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Comedy thriller ‘Theft’ to raise roof as Saddleworth Players launch new season
COMEDY THRILLER ‘Theft’ will raise the roof in Delph next month – with one night dedicated as a fundraiser for Saddleworth Museum. Saddleworth Players are…
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