Crime

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Blue Badge crackdown sparks 120 probes including man caught using dead mother’s permit

Salford City Council has opened more than 120 investigations since a Blue Badge crackdown – and prosecuted a man for […]

M60 Motorway

Teenager dies in M66 and M60 junction crash after “police pursuit”

A teenager has died after being hit by a car at a motorway junction following a “police pursuit.” The 19-year-old […]

Fly-tipping in Salford.

Salfordians urged to be more vigilant against fly-tipping criminals in new campaign

Salford City Council and an environmental charity have launched a new campaign to tackle fly-tipping and encourage residents to report […]

HMP Forest Bank.

Salford MP demands urgent review after 12 deaths in two years at Forest Bank Prison

Salford MP Rebecca Long-Bailey says she is concerned about the number of deaths at Forest Bank Prison and has called […]

Salford police seized £14,000 in cash and uncovered a cannabis farm in Irlam as part of major operation targeting drug importation. 

20 weapons surrendered in two hours during Salford knife amnesty

20 weapons were handed over in a two-hour police force knife amnesty in Irlam. Greater Manchester police officers held the […]

Liam O'Pray was sentenced to 28 years for the murder of Tyson Fury's cousin.

Salford man who murdered Tyson Fury’s cousin loses sentence appeal

A man from Salford who murdered boxer Tyson Fury’s cousin has lost a Court of Appeal challenge over his life […]

Salford charities hit by shoplifting surge as crime figures falls overall

Salford charities hit by shoplifting surge as crime figures falls overall

Shoplifting is hitting Salford’s charitable sector, with local shops reporting weekly thefts, even as the Salford crime figures see a […]