Tributes have been paid to a man named locally as John McGarry following a murder investigation
8 Oct 2026
Crime News
The latest crime, policing and court news from Oldham and the surrounding area.
Middleton vehicle stop leads police to suspected cocaine worth £2m and three cannabis farms
5 Oct 2026
Seven arrested as police uncover three cannabis farms across Rochdale district
1 Oct 2026
71-year-old man with dementia found near Piethorne Reservoir after search
10 Sept 2026
GMP deploys extra officers ahead of Jewish High Holy Days
9 Sept 2026
Man arrested and £30,000 of suspected stolen machinery seized in Rochdale farm warrant
8 Sept 2026
Five men jailed after running Oldham drugs line linked to county lines network
6 Sept 2026
17 arrests made during Manchester Village Pride policing operation
2 Sept 2026
Four people have been charged following a wildfire at Dovestone Reservoir
1 Sept 2026
Heat-seeking drones used to find hotspots after moorland fires
28 Aug 2026
Police given extra stop and search powers after two Oldham assaults
27 Aug 2026
Parking, traffic and safety concerns as Dove Stone reopens
26 Aug 2026