Council to seek a new developer and operator of UK’s first purpose-built LGBTQ+ majority Extra Care housing scheme

The Council will begin the process to bring a new housing provider with extra care experience on board to deliver the new LGBTQ+ majority Extra Care housing project in Whalley Range, south Manchester. A new competition will be held later this year and the successful housing delivery partner will be part of a tripartite strategic […]
Man arrested in connection with assault of 72-year-old woman at Chester racecourse

Detectives investigating an assault at Chester racecourse have arrested a 49-year-old man. A 72-year-old woman was walking her dog when she was pushed following an altercation with a man. The woman was taken to the Countess of Chester Hospital with serious head injuries and is in a stable condition The assault occurred at 11.25am on […]
Five people arrested following county lines drugs warrant in Warrington

Detectives have arrested five people as part of an ongoing investigation into the organised supply of illegal drugs in the Warrington area. At around 12pm on Thursday 19 May officers from Warrington CID conducted a warrant at an address on Bruce Avenue, Orford. Three men (aged 21,22 and 50) and two women (aged 17 and […]
CTV appeal following sexual assault in St Helens

Detectives are issuing the image of a man who may have information following a sexual assault in St Helens earlier this year. At around 7am on Friday 13 August, a woman was sexually assaulted on Parr Street, which crosses the train line to the main station at St Helens. The victim is being supported by […]
Police are appealing for the public’s help to trace a wanted man from the Bolton area

Police are appealing for the public’s help to trace a wanted man from the Bolton area. Mohammed Imran Khawaja (09/03/1985) is wanted for failing to appear at Bolton Crown Court on Wednesday 24 February in relation to Rape offences . Khawaja is known to have links to the Bolton area of Greater Manchester, and is […]
Appeal to trace wanted man from Manchester

Police are appealing for the public’s help to trace a wanted man from North Manchester. Genadegs Ponomarenko (03/02/1975) is wanted for failing to complete his sex offender notification requirements. He is originally from Latvia but is believed to still be in the UK. He is a white male with brown hair and of slim build. […]
Wanted: Neil Tootle

Have you seen this man? We’re appealing for information to trace Neil Tootle, 40, from Liverpool, who is wanted on warrant. He is wanted by police after failing to appear in court to answer charges in relation to dangerous driving and aggravated vehicle taking. Tootle is described as a white male, around 5ft 5in tall, […]
Man wanted in connection to incidents in Runcorn involving threats and criminal damage

Police are asking the public to help trace a 53-year-old man from Greater Manchester who is wanted in connection to incidents involving threats and criminal damage in Runcorn. Mohammed Ashraf, who is also known as Tahir Ashraf Chaudhery, is believed to be in the Northwich area of Cheshire. He also has links to Manchester, Cheadle […]
Police are appealing for the public’s help to trace a wanted man from Rochdale

Wanted – Lindley Police are appealing for the public’s help to trace a wanted man from Rochdale. Alexander Lindley, 32, is wanted in connection with an offence of criminal damage that took place in Bury on Friday 19 February 2021. Lindley is known to have links to the Rochdale area of Greater Manchester. Officers are […]
Operation Venetic – Wanted

Detectives are issuing images of two men who are wanted in connection with drug conspiracy offences, as part of Operation Venetic, the international mobile encryption investigation. Extensive enquiries are ongoing to trace 34-year-old Lee Malone (left) and 34-year-old Carl Aldridge (right), who are both wanted on suspicion of conspiracy to supply Class A and Class […]