Police find haul of plants at property during drugs raid

Hale has become one of Greater Manchester’s top ten coronavirus case ‘hotspots’.Trafford had 85 new cases of COVID-19 last week – with eight new cases declared in Hale between July 20 and 26.It means the ward was one of the top 10 for new coronavirus cases in Greater Manchester during that period.In an interview on BBC Radio 5Live, council leader Coun Andrew Western announced the ward had an infection rate of around 95 per 100,000 people.According to data from Public Health England, when areas

The 23-year-old man was riding alongside his friends, who were also on off-road bikes, on Common Lane, in Carrington when he fell from the seat.After emergency services scrambled to reach him, the man was rushed to hospital but left fighting for his life because of the injuries."These bikes pose a serious risk," CI Firth said."There was an incident in the middle of June in Leigh.

hereBars and pubs are also being warned that they could be closed if customers fail to social distance.Assistant Chief Constable Nick Bailey says the force is also anticipating a rise in the number of calls it receives from the public reporting rule breaches. He said the force will continue to police by consent, but will take action as a last resort should anyone be put at risk.

hereThe order gives constables and police community support officers the power to disperse crowds.Anyone returning to the area would face arrest. The gathering - described by GMP as a 'rave-style event' - was due to start at 7pm, the Manchester Evening News understands.

a new #NoMoreNoShows campaign launched to encourage people to cancel bookings they can't make. Benches are mostly booked up, but limited walk-ins will be accepted on the night.The Albert Hall will be one of the first live performance spaces to open up again in Greater Manchester.Theatres, music venues and other entertainment hubs are allowed to welcome back live audiences from August 1.

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Liverpool Echo.Police said officers were called to an address in the Formby area in the early hours of Thursday morning 'when the occupants entered their house to find it had been burgled'.Fabinho, it's believed, was with teammates at Anfield at the time celebrating the club's first top-flight title win in 30 years.Get the latest updates from across Greater Manchester direct to your inbox with the free MEN newsletterYou can sign up very simply by following the instructions herePolice said the

Officers in Stockport’s Operation Challenger unit, GMP’s City of Manchester District and GMP’s Tactical Aid Unit took action as part of an investigation into serious and organised crime across Greater Manchester. A quantity of suspected class A drugs were seized from an address on Wellington Road South in Stockport and from an address on Mullacre Road in Wythenshawe.  Live ammunition was also seized from an address in Stockport.

hereDespite the efforts of paramedics the 59-year-old man was pronounced dead at the scene.The victim has been named locally as Leroy Hanley who is thought to have lived on the street for a number of years.Neighbours have described Leroy as 'such a nice guy'.Greater Manchester Police said there will continue to be an increased police presence in the area while the murder investigation takes place.Chief Inspector Andrew Butterworth of GMP’s Major Incidents Team said: “This is a tragic loss of

Bolton. Emergency services were called to reports of a stabbing on Rishton Avenue in Great Lever at around 5.40pm on Friday, July 17.The victim - a 38-year-old man - was taken to hospital following the incident.He remains there in a stable condition this morning, Greater Manchester Police said.No arrests have been made.Police said the man was found on Rishton Avenue, but enquiries are taking place to establish whether the stabbing took place elsewhere.

Wythenshawe who is wanted on recall to prison. Luke Cox is wanted after breaching the terms of his licence.

Manchester Evening News about his shock after discovering his car had been involved. It was found abandoned in Chorlton.

A total of 150 people attended an illegal rave in Smithills last week before police turned up to disperse the crowd and seize their sound system.The illegal gathering took place in the woods behind Smithills Hall in a spot that was “difficult to get to”, according to a local councillor.Coun Roger Hayes said litter pickers who came to clear the site at the weekend found many metal cylinders spread around the land behind the historic hall.Mayor of Greater Manchester Andy Burnham revealed that

in Tameside.Police are now investigating if the two incidents on neighbouring streets in Droylsden on Saturday night are linked.A 16 year-old was assaulted with a machete close to Brierfield House, a block of flats on Lancaster Road at around 9:40pm Greater Manchester Police (GMP) said.Emergency services were called and he was rushed to hospital where he remains in a stable condition.Around the same time police also received reports of what appeared to be gunshots on neighbouring York Road,

this link, enter your email address, and select 'MyBolton News'. It's as simple as that.A tweet from Greater Manchester Police said: "Officers from Bolton West Neighbourhood Team executed a drugs warrant this morning at Chorley Road in Westhoughton."Officers found 300 plants at various stages of growth."A male was arrested in the address and is currently in custody."The discovery marks yet another cannabis farm that has been uncovered by police in Manchester.