Police conducted a knife arch operation at Failsworth tram stop in collaboration with Metrolink staff yesterday.
The aim of the initiative was to ensure public safety and fare compliance.
Metrolink staff supported the use of the knife arch and imposed a condition of carriage, requiring all passengers to pass through the arch.
As a result, officers conducted stop searches on 14 individuals, and Metrolink staff issued numerous fines for non-payment.
Police surgery invite
Residents are being invited to the local police neighbourhood team PACT meeting at Littlemoor Primary School in Oldham.
Oldham Council in flag raising ceremony for the Armed Forces
Oldham Council officials braved the elements this morning as they joined forces for a special flag raising ceremony.
Neighbourhood Policing Week highlights ongoing work by officers across the force
This week marks the beginning of national Neighbourhood Policing Week 2025 - which will see forces across the country highlight and celebrate the vital work being done in local communities.
Hundreds of mourners gather to bid farewell to community stalwart
Hundreds of mourners gathered in Glodwick today (Monday) to bid a heartfelt farewell to community champion Jewel Miah MBE.
