Two men arrested after hurling 'metal items' at police car during 130mph chase

direct to your inboxA pedestrian has been injured in a road traffic collision in Middleton.Police were called to reports of a road traffic collision on Rochdale Road at 7.35pm last night.A spokesman for GMP says a pedestrian was receiving medical treatment.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 hereA male has been arrested and is in custody. Police say the investigation is

pensioner had his skull fractured in a horror home robbery after being targeted twice in one day.The 69-year-old victim was allegedly threatened by masked man with a fake gun who demanded cash at his home in Lynedoch Street, Greenock, at 6.30am on Wednesday, December 16, morningMoney was taken during the first raid.Later that night two men forced entry into the same property and assaulted the pensioner.As a result of the horrifying attack he was rushed to Inverclyde Hospital with a fractured

An ex-con with a long rap sheet admitted decapitating the body of a Chicago woman in her apartment with a handsaw — but denied killing her, prosecutors said. Eric Bryant, 49, was ordered held without bail Thursday by a Cook County judge on a charge of dismembering 61-year-old Kimiko Armstrong.

direct to your inboxTwo men have been arrested after police discovered a £100k cannabis farm in Tameside. Police raided a property in the Dukinfield area this morning (Friday 18 December) as part of an ongoing investigation into the supply of drugs.Officers found an industrial scale cannabis farm covering two stories of the property.

The woman, in her 70s, received a phone call from a man on Tuesday (December 15).He told her there was counterfeit money in her bank account and that she needed to withdraw £7,300. The caller said he would collect the money from her home, in Calder Road, Bolton, later that evening.

Kilmarnock yesterday. The force vehicle was travelling along Grassyards Road in the town when the animal was struck by the motor just after 6pm.Police confirmed today that the dog died following the collision and that the two officers in the car didn't require medical treatment.A Police Scotland spokesperson said this morning: "Around 6.05pm on Sunday, December 13, a police car struck a dog on Grassyards Road, Kilmarnock."The dog died following the crash.

A Florida man was arrested Wednesday in the 1998 kidnapping and rape of a 22-year-old woman after DNA collected from a discarded cigarette last month linked him to the case, investigators said. James Byrd, now 60, was arrested in Marion County on charges of armed kidnapping and sexual battery in the 22-year-old case, Tampa police said.

direct to your inbox A man has been arrested after 10 children were attacked outside a school in Rochdale. One victim, a 12-year-old boy, was repeatedly punched in the face as he cycled to school.

direct to your inbox A teenage boy has been arrested after two men - one a wheelchair user - were hit by a car in north Manchester. It follows an incident on Fold Street in Moston just before 11am yesterday (Wednesday).

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Celtic Park tonight.The pair were detained in connection with disorder offences as Celtic fans gathered to vent their frustrations at the board and manager Neil Lennon.Dozens of supporters headed to Parkhead following their side's 1-1 draw with St Johnstone, leaving Lennon's side with just 2 wins from their last 12 games.Video footage showed fans shouting expletives and calling for the manager and board to be sacked.Some fans could be chasing the team bus down as it left the ground in the east

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Get the stories that matter to you sent straight to your inbox with our daily newsletter.A MAN has been arrested in connection with a shooting incident that took place in Glenboig.Police have confirmed the 29-year-old male has been charged in relation to a firearm allegedly being discharged at a red Seat Leon car on the village's Marnoch Drive at around 4.04pm on November 21.The arrested man is due to appear at Airdrie Sheriff Court today, December 3.

direct to your inboxThree arrests have been made in dawn raids carried out to crackdown on the supply of class A drugs.Officers raided properties in Moss Side, Longsight and Manchester city centre this morning (Tuesday). They were searched as part of GMP 's Operation Bathurst, an investigation into the supply of class A drugs in the Moss Side and Longsight areas.

A man has been arrested after a huge cannabis farm was discovered at an address in Tameside.Police raided the address on Canterbury Street in Ashton-under-Lyne today (Tuesday).They seized a 'large quantity of cannabis plants'.The man is currently in police custody awaiting an interview, a post on the GMP Tameside Facebook page said.The post, put up at 1.30pm, said: "Local officers executed an early morning warrant earlier today at an address on Canterbury Street, Ashton-under-Lyne."A male was