Theft

19th March 2024 | By Raphael Boyd

Manchester bike thefts to be tackled as new scheme announced

A new initiative looks to cut the rate of bicycle thefts in Manchester.

18th November 2019 | By Sophie Cook

Lollipop lady has bike stolen while on duty at primary school

A lollipop lady in Marple had her bike stolen while on duty at a primary school. Lollipop lady Lysbeth Black  Lysbeth Black posted a picture of...

25th September 2019 | By Isaac Jordan

Cable theft at Heaton Park Tramway sees community pull together

The Heaton Park Tramway in north Manchester is out of service “indefinitely” after suspected metal theifs stole and damaged overhead cables. The theft cut power to the tramways lakeside depot,...

22nd November 2018 | By Jordan White

Campaign launched to combat crime and anti-social behaviour in the SK8 area of Manchester.

Change for Cheadle Youth is a campaign raised to combat the levels of crime and anti social behaviour around the SK8 area of Greater Manchester...

14th November 2018 | By Lewis Finney

Thieves want to steal your bike – here’s a handy guide to stopping them doing so

A spate of bicycle thefts on campus at Man Met has brought a warning from the university’s security team and police alike. Students and staff...

26th April 2018 | By nq_admin

Manchester beats London for the title of number one bike crime hotspot

Last year, the number of bikes stolen in Manchester reached almost 3,400, beating parts of London for the first time. Shocking crime statistics revealed that...

1st March 2017 | By nq_admin

Thugs taser man and rob him on Strangeways canal path

Two violent criminals held a man down before tasering him and robbing him on a canal pathway in Strangeways, accoring to the GMP.   The...