TAMESIDE Council says it ‘places great importance on upholding the integrity of the electoral process’ as police launch a formal…
Tameside Council issues statement over election fraud probe
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Cannabis farm discovered during police raid in Ashton
POLICE uncovered a cannabis grow and an illegal electricity connection after executing a warrant at a property in Ashton-under-Lyne. Officers…
Cannabis farm discovered during police raid in Ashton
Police hunt group of men after incident at Hyde shopping centre
POLICE are investigating after a group of men allegedly caused criminal damage and threatened a security guard at Clarendon Shopping…
Police hunt group of men after incident at Hyde shopping centre
Labour councillor targeted in racially aggravated incident
By George Lythgoe – Local Democracy Reporter A Labour councillor has been targeted by a car whilst the driver shouted…
Labour councillor targeted in racially aggravated incident
How a rape survivor’s courage brought a Tameside taxi driver to justice
A MAN from Ashton-under-Lyne who raped a young woman after she got into his taxi following a night out in…
How a rape survivor’s courage brought a Tameside taxi driver to justice
Teen arrested as police crack down on anti-social behaviour in Denton
A TEENAGE boy has been arrested as police say it is continuing a crackdown on anti-social behaviour and criminal damage…
Teen arrested as police crack down on anti-social behaviour in Denton
Staff threatened in alleged robbery at Denton retail park store
POLICE are appealing for help to identify two women in connection with an alleged robbery at a shop in Denton,…
Staff threatened in alleged robbery at Denton retail park store
Police investigating car damage in Mossley release images of person
POLICE have released images of a person they would like to speak to, over what is believed to be a…
Police investigating car damage in Mossley release images of person
Police probe ‘paint stripper’ damage to cars on Mossley street
An investigation is underway after several vehicles were damaged on a street in Mossley, with reports suggesting a corrosive substance…
Police probe ‘paint stripper’ damage to cars on Mossley street
Witness appeal after knife-point robbery in Hyde
POLICE are appealing for information after a man was allegedly robbed at knifepoint in Hyde town centre. The victim was…
Witness appeal after knife-point robbery in Hyde
Arrests after raids on Tameside massage parlours
FOUR people were arrested on suspicion of immigration and modern-day slavery offences following raids on massage parlours across Tameside. Two…
Arrests after raids on Tameside massage parlours
Sniffer dogs uncover £15k haul of illegal tobacco and vapes in Tameside crackdown
Specialist sniffer dogs helped uncover thousands of illegal tobacco products during a major enforcement operation across Tameside. Dogs named Fred,…
Sniffer dogs uncover £15k haul of illegal tobacco and vapes in Tameside crackdown
Person hit by car on busy Ashton road
A PEDESTRIAN was taken to hospital with serious injuries after being struck by a car on a busy road in…
Person hit by car on busy Ashton road
Three arrested after reports of Dukinfield stabbing
THREE people, including two women, have been arrested after reports of an alleged stabbing in Dukinfield. Police officers were called…
Three arrested after reports of Dukinfield stabbing
Cannabis farm uncovered in Droylsden after early-morning police raid
A CANNABIS farm has been dismantled and a suspect arrested after police carried out an early‑morning drugs raid in Droylsden.…
Cannabis farm uncovered in Droylsden after early-morning police raid
Masked machete gang spark armed police response in Audenshaw
ARMED police were deployed to a residential street in Audenshaw after reports of a machete-wielding gang forcing their way into…
Masked machete gang spark armed police response in Audenshaw
Police hunt man over Ashton attempted burglary
POLICE have released images of a man they would like to speak to over an attempted burglary at a house…
Police hunt man over Ashton attempted burglary
Man left with serious head injuries after group attack in Droylsden
A MAN has been taken to hospital with serious head injuries after allegedly being attacked by a group of people…
Man left with serious head injuries after group attack in Droylsden
Stalybridge man jailed as counterfeit drugs gang smashed
A STALYBRIDGE man has been jailed for almost 10 years after being part of a criminal gang that produced counterfeit…
Stalybridge man jailed as counterfeit drugs gang smashed
Results of year of police work in Tameside highlighted
RESULTS of police work done by neighbourhood officers in Tameside has been hailed. Across the borough, those responsible for the…
Results of year of police work in Tameside highlighted
Audenshaw man charged with sexual offences against another male
AN AUDENSHAW man has been charged with a number of sexual offences against another male. Hmdan Mensor faces seven counts…
Audenshaw man charged with sexual offences against another male
Trio jailed following Ashton robberies
THREE men have been handed lengthy prison sentences after committing a series of robberies in Ashton-under-Lyne. In April, a homeowner…
Trio jailed following Ashton robberies
Teenager faces court over string of attempted burglary charges
A TEENAGER has appeared in court after being charged with 33 attempted burglaries across Tameside and Oldham. Modou Jammeh faced…
Teenager faces court over string of attempted burglary charges
Victim’s bravery praised as Tameside rapist jailed
A RAPE victim has been praised for her bravery and courage after her attacker was jailed for seven years. Andre…
Victim’s bravery praised as Tameside rapist jailed
Stalybridge man gets longest sentence for DAPO breach
A STALYBRIDGE man has been hit with the longest sentence in the country for breaching a Domestic Abuse Protection Order…
Stalybridge man gets longest sentence for DAPO breach
Woman seriously injured in Hyde hit-and-run
A WOMAN in her 40s is fighting for her life after being struck by a vehicle in a hit-and-run in…
Woman seriously injured in Hyde hit-and-run
Audenshaw paedophile jailed for 10 years
A PAEDOPHILE from Audenshaw who used fake online profiles to groom and sexually assault teenage girls has been jailed for…
Audenshaw paedophile jailed for 10 years
Tameside’s former police chief barred over unsolicited photos
THE MAN formerly in charge of policing in Tameside has departed the force in shame after sending a female colleague…
Tameside’s former police chief barred over unsolicited photos
Huge Droylsden cannabis farm discovered
POLICE have uncovered a huge cannabis farm worth more than £2 million in Droylsden. Officers raided a property on Ash…
Huge Droylsden cannabis farm discovered
Police tell of the impact of DAPOs in Tameside
A ‘GAME CHANGING’ police power has already helped dozens of domestic abuse victims in Tameside find solace, a high-ranking officer…
Police tell of the impact of DAPOs in Tameside
Denton man sees jail term for Hyde sexual attack increased
A DENTON man who raped and threatened to stab a woman he had been watching for six months had his jail sentence increased. Brandon Smith, of Larch…
Denton man sees jail term for Hyde sexual attack increased
Man jailed following Denton crime spree
A MAN has been jailed for more than eight years after 14 attempted burglaries in Denton. Darren Townsend was described…
Man jailed following Denton crime spree