Boy, 17, arrested after racist graffiti scrawled on Northern Quarter George Floyd mural

Police and community leaders have hit out at yobs who scrawled sinister sectarian graffiti on a motorway footbridge.The despicable slogan ‘All Taigs are targets’ appeared on the M8 crossing between Renfrew and Hillington over the weekend, causing uproar in the community.Councillor Jim Paterson, who represents the Renfrew South and Gallowhill ward, branded it as ‘unacceptable’ and said he was attempting to have it removed quickly.Did you know you can keep up to date with the latest news by

direct to your inboxA 16-year-old boy has been arrested after a man was stabbed in Longsight.GMP say the attack occurred around 7pm on March 14 on Brynton Road.The police say the victim was a man in his 20’s who suffered injuries to his arm and took himself to hospital where he currently remains.The teenager was arrested on suspicion of assault by grievous bodily harm and is being held in custody.In a statement a GMP spokesperson said: “Officers were called to a report of a stabbing on Brynton

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direct to your inbox Three men have been arrested after the George Floyd mural in Manchester's Northern Quarter was damaged again.

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Grangemouth park.It was spotted on a small electricity building by a member of the public in Zetland Park, which is currently going through a £192,000 regeneration project.Yobs have targeted the area in recent weeks with a number of incident reported to police.This latest incident follows a Channel 5 documentary on the murder of teenager Jodi Jones, who's body was found near her home in Easthouses, Midlothian in 2003.Her boyfriend Luke Mitchell was jailed for a minimum of 20 years in 2005 for

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Fife this morning.Police raided the property on Commercial Road in Leven at around 11.10am on Monday morning.Officers executed a drug search warrant at the property and passers-by reported around half a dozen police on the scene.Three people have been arrested and police say their enquiries are ongoing.A Police Scotland spokesperson said: "We can confirm officers executed a drug search warrant at a property on Commercial Road in Leven around 11.10am on Monday, 1 March."Three people have been

direct to your inbox A man has been arrested after another man was attacked on a street in Longsight.

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Bolton. Officers raided a property in Mount Pleasant, in the Darcy Lever area of the town, this morning (Saturday, February 27).They found a total of 45 cannabis plants hidden inside the address.Pictures of the discovery were shared on Facebook by GMP.A 26-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of production of cannabis.

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direct to your inboxA councillor has slammed 'racist cowards' after the mural of George Floyd in the Northern Quarter was vandalised again.The portrait of the US security guard, who died in Minneapolis after being forcibly held down by police officers in May last year, was targeted in the early hours of Friday.Street artist Akse created the tribute in Stevenson Square in the weeks that followed his death.Councillor Jon-Connor Lyons, who represents the Piccadilly ward on Manchester city council,