Tag: Crime

Pensioner hit with hammer-type weapon before being dismembered, court told

Pensioner hit with hammer-type weapon before being dismembered, court told

A pensioner in Salford who was dismembered into 27 pieces was bludgeoned to death with a hammer-type weapon, a murder […]

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Private hire driver ordered to pay over £1,700 in fines for illegal plying for hire

Salford licensed private hire driver made to pay £1,700 after pleading guilty for the offence of illegally plying for hire.  […]

Officers searching for the body of murder victim Rania Alayed have discovered human remains in Thirsk - GMP

Body found in search for woman murdered by her husband more than 11 years ago

A body has been found in the search for mother-of-three Rania Alayed, who was murdered by her husband in 2013. […]

Passers-by help to save Salford boy after heart attack during city centre incident

Passers-by help to save Salford boy after heart attack during city centre incident

A boy from Eccles who went into cardiac arrest following an incident in Manchester city centre is continuing his recovery. […]

"It was heartless"- Eccles couple sentenced in £100,000 pensioner scam

“It was heartless”- Eccles couple sentenced in £100,000 pensioner scam

A “heartless” Eccles couple have been sentenced after cheating their vulnerable 76-year-old neighbour out of over £100,000 in just two […]

Cannabis farm and axe found in Salford

Axe and knives seized in discovery of Little Hulton cannabis farm

A cannabis farm and a stash of weapons, including an axe, have been discovered in Little Hulton. Numerous cannabis plants, […]

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Warrant issued for the arrest of former Co-op bank boss Paul Flowers after failing to appear for sentencing

A judge has issued a warrant for the arrest of disgraced former Co-operative Bank chairman Paul Flowers, from Salford, after […]