A man has been charged with guns and drugs offences following dawn raids in Stockport

The pair were arrested on March 11 after police carried out early morning raids at 6am in Heywood, Hollins and Blackley.

direct to your inboxA man has been charged after police found 60 kilos of cocaine worth an estimated £1.8m on a lorry at a compound in Heywood.Vladan Petrovic, 39, has been charged with possession of Class A controlled drugs with intent to supply.He was due to appear before Manchester and Salford Magistrate's Court today (Wednesday).It follows the discovery of what was suspected to be cocaine in a lorry on Hareshill Road in Heywood on Monday.Some 28 kilos of suspected drugs were found initially

direct to your inboxPolice investigating the supply of class A drugs in south Manchester are looking for these three young men.They have appealed to the public to help trace Mohammed Sadigh, 29, Hamza Badawi, 22, and Zuhir Nassrat, 22.Greater Manchester Police released the names and pictures of the trio in a statement in which they appealed for help from the public to track them down.The trio 'are wanted in connection with conspiracy to supply class A drugs between January 2017 and December 2020

Manchester Magistrates Court this morning.Mr Smith, of Ashton Road, Oldham, is charged with the murder of a woman who has now been named on the court record as Imogen Bohajczuk.Police were called at around 12.15pm on March 4 this year to a report of concern for the welfare of a woman at an address on Ashton Road. Emergency services attended and Ms Bohajczuk was sadly pronounced dead at the scene.Mr Smith spoke only to confirm his name, date of birth and address.

direct to your inboxA man has appeared in court following police raids targeting an alleged drugs line between Manchester and Hull.Jamie Upton, 23, of Crammond Close, Newton Heath, has been charged with two counts of possession with intent to supply Class A drugs, namely heroin and cocaine.

direct to your inboxAs he's led down the drive by two police officers, hands cuffed behind his back, it's fair to say he's probably had better mornings.'F*** off with that camera p****', he barks at the photographer as he's put in the back of the van.It's just before 6am on Friday and this is one of five dawn raids police are carrying out in Manchester and Humberside aimed at bringing down a county lines drug dealing gang.

Two men have now been charged.Remez Caffrey, 23, of of Chelston Avenue, Moston and John Chean, 24, of Thirlmere Walk, Kirkby, Merseyside have both been charged with conspiracy to supply cocaine, amphetamine and cannabis, conspiracy to import cannabis and money laundering.They both appeared at Manchester magistrates’ court yesterday and were remanded in custody ahead of a future court appearance.

Liverpool, Southend United and Stockport County. A statement from Liverpool FC read: "We are deeply saddened by the passing of Phil Chisnall.

direct to your inboxPolice have made another arrest in connection with the murder of a man in north Manchester. Alan Murphy, 39, was found in a critical condition after officers were called to Whitstable Road in Moston on February 18.Police arrived at the scene shortly before 4.50pm after reports that a man had been stabbed.

Bury, on the evening of August 12 of last year. They all deny the charge.A fourth man denies possession of a firearm.

Bolton, on Saturday morning (February 27).Inside officers said that they found 45 cannabis plants. Alfred Pirra, of Bolton Road, Westhoughton has been charged with production of cannabis.The 26-year-old was remanded in custody and will appear at Wigan and Leigh Magistrates’ Court today.Get breaking news first on the free Manchester Evening News app - download it here for your Apple or Android device. You can also get a round-up of the biggest stories sent direct to your inbox every day with the

direct to your inboxTwo men have been charged with the murder of a man in north Manchester.Police were called to Whitstable Road in Moston just before 4.50pm on Thursday (February 18) to reports that a man had been stabbed. Emergency services attended at the scene and found 39-year-old Alan Murphy in critical condition.Mr Murphy, from Moston, was taken to hospital but sadly died hours later.

and Wigan, and may have recently changed his appearance.The 25-year-old is wanted after failing to appear at court to face an aggravated burglary charge.A spokesperson for GMP said: “Police are still seeking information regarding the whereabouts of Dale Bailey, aged 25."He's wanted after failing to appear at court after being charged with aggravated burglary."He is known to have links to Leigh, Atherton and Wigan in Greater Manchester, and may have changed his appearance."Anybody with

direct to your inboxThree men have been charged with supplying drugs and money laundering in south Manchester.

straight to your inboxWhen Pep Guardiola, serial winner and excuse avoider, started whingeing that four minutes of added time is not enough, against the team second from bottom, the depth of the problem became apparent.Manchester City were down in ninth place after that stultifying 1-1 draw at home to West Bromwich Albion.They were not even in the conversation when the destiny of the Premier League title was discussed, and there was even talk among the more impatient Blues of the manager’s time

straight to your inboxIlkay Gundogan has insisted Manchester City did not use Liverpool's title triumph as motivation at the start of the campaign.Pep Guardiola 's side have responded to last season's disappointment in fantastic style and lead Liverpool by 10 points, and also have a game in hand.

Yesterday (Thursday 11th February), Danny Parmar, 40, of Ashbourne Avenue, Bolton, was arrested and charged with conspiracy to supply class A controlled drugs, conspiracy to supply class B drugs and conspiracy to sell / transfer a pistol to being a prohibited weapon.He has been remanded in custody until his next court appearance.As part of the same investigation two other men were charged last month with firearms and other offences after being arrested at Manchester Airport.The pair were held on