All news on the topic: Greater Manchester Police

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Girl dies after getting into difficulty in the water following village duck race
Police said they were called to Broadbottom, Hyde, following reports that someone had fallen in the water. Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service sent a water incident response unit and a technical response unit
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Police divides opinion after giving advice on where to leave car keys at night
The force said taking the correct action would avoid putting "yourself or a family member at risk"
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Heartbreaking tributes for teen who died after crashing following police pursuit
The youngster, who passed away in Salford, Greater Manchester on Thursday, has been named locally as Saul Cookson
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Gay man sent homophobic note vowing to 'destroy' him for moving neighbour's bin
Joshua ‘Josh’ Val Martin was branded 'Mr Gay' by a neighbour who threatened to 'destroy' him after he moved his bin to look for a statue of Buddha which is perpetually going missing
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'Lively' boy killed when driver 'failed to concentrate' but she won't be charged
Kidus Wondwosen, who had dreams of becoming a police officer, was on his bike near his home in Hulme when he was hit by 34-year-old Jenefer Ebosele -ollowing Kidus' death, Manchester United's Marcus Rashford said his 'heart hurts for his family'
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Heartbroken mum whose son, 16, drowned on hot day says 'this happens every year'
Single mum Vicky Waugh, 33, has warned others not to go swimming in open water this summer after 16-year-old son Kalen drowned in Salford Quays last July
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Grieving mum's heartbreaking plea as son, 16, dies while 'cooling off' with pals
Kalen Waugh, 16, died while swimming with friends at Salford Quays, Greater Manchester, last July, with mum Vicky putting out a heartbreaking plea ahead of the anniversary of his death
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Hit-and-run driver spared jail after mowing down schoolgirl on bicycle
WARNING: GRAPHIC IMAGES Pharmacist Farhan Musaji ploughed into schoolgirl Layla Shepard in October 2021 with his Audi in Deane, Greater Manchester
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Parents of baby girl say they'll never give up fight for answers over her death
Kimberley Lindop, little Polly's mother, said her baby girl lives on through her brothers and sister. She added that she will never give up looking for answers over the tot's death
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Baby who died hours after birth being investigated as possible manslaughter
Polly Lindop was born at St Mary's Hospital in Manchester on Monday 13 March 2023, but died before she was one day old. Greater Manchester Police's Major Incident Team is investigating
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Child, 11, seriously injured after being mauled by dog on estate
Emergency services descended at the scene in Monsall, Manchester, this afternoon, where it is believed a woman was arrested and the dog was seized by police officers
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Last moments of 'selfless' woman stabbed to death on way to meet mum for coffee
Grandmother Michelle Hodgkinson, 51, was stabbed to death when she was on her way to meet her mother in Droylsden, Greater Manchester, for coffee on Friday afternoon
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Alleged gang boss who fought rival in Dubai 'had his Turkey teeth knocked out'
Named Manchester gang boss Michael 'Cazza' Carroll had to travel to get his 'Turkey teeth' repaired after getting into another reported bust-up with gang rival Stephen Britton in Dubai
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Man arrested after woman, 51, stabbed to death near canal in Greater Manchester
A 51-year-old woman was stabbed to death near to the Ashton Canal in Tameside, Greater Manchester, in broad daylight on Friday and police have since arrested a man
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Manhunt for killer after woman stabbed near canal in possible stranger attack
Greater Manchester Police is as yet unable to confirm if the killer knew his victim, who the force says was pronounced dead at an address in Droylsden this afternoon
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Man stabbed to death after saving friend in knife attack as two boys arrested
Salah Adam died as he tried to save his friend from a vicious knife attack in Old Trafford, Greater Manchester, this week, police said as they paid tribute to the young man
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Moment Ryanair flight stormed by police after man caught smoking in loo on plane
Passengers on the Ryanair flight from Palma to Manchester on Tuesday watched on as the man, wearing flip-flops, was greeted by police officers after the flight touched down
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Cops' 'top tip' after seizing supercar when driver 'drew attention to himself'
Police in Bolton, Greater Manchester, say the motorist "drew attention to himself" despite being disqualified from driving - he was subsequently arrested and the car was seized
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Notorious gang leaders 'settle differences' with arranged fist fight in Dubai
Gangland rivals Michael 'Cazza' Carroll and Stephen Britton are understood to lead two underworld groups in Greater Manchester - but allegedly met up in Dubai for a 'straightener'
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Dad's horror after child beaten in filmed attack by kids 'acting like animals'
Footage circulated online showed the victim, aged 12, surrounded by a 'mob' of around 15 other children at Chorlton Park, Greater Manchester, as some are heard screaming "go on"
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Man and woman arrested after 'targeted' intruder attack as victim fights of life
Greater Manchester Police stormed an address in Didsbury, Manchester, on Sunday afternoon after a 37-year-old man was assaulted by intruders - he remains in a critical condition in hospital
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Fifteen dogs seized and second suspect arrested after dad of 5 mauled to death
A second arrest has now been made in relation to the dog attack which led to the death of the father-of-five Jonathan Hogg in Leigh, Greater Manchester on Thursday
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Police officer who left boy paralysed and with catastrophic injuries is jailed
PC Sarah De Meulemeester drove at speeds of up to 61mph on 30mph-limit roads, and also went the wrong way around a roundabout when she was travelling to an emergency
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Workers face redundancy after dad steals nearly £240,000 from his company
David Parker nicked the money from under his colleagues' noses at the financial advisor firm - and, over four years, moved the cash into bank accounts he controlled
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Masked knifemen ransack family home, take daughters hostage and vow to kill son
Mohammed Ali woke to screams from his two young girls as four robbers, also armed with a meat cleaver and a brick, burst in and escaped with his vehicle