A man has been arrested and charged with a series of shoplifting offences in Hollinwood.
Police from the Failsworth Neigbourhood Team interviewed the male and charged him with five counts of shoplifting after targeting shops in Limeside.
Segeant Rob Coggin said: “He has been remanded in police custody until his court appearance this morning (Wednesday). We are taking robust action against shoplifters to ensure our community remains safe and secure for everyone.”
Boy (7) rushed to hospital following car collision
A seven year old boy was rushed to hospital following a road traffic collision at a retail park in Oldham this afternoon.
Local doctor welcomes government action following campaign on driving test delays
Dr Zahid Chauhan OBE has welcomed new Government reforms to the driving test booking system, thanking Ministers for listening to the concerns raised by residents and campaigners regarding long waiting times and unfair booking practices.
Roma families are bringing an unfunded musical drama to Manchester
Roma families from across Oldham, Blackburn and Bolton will bring music, theatre, dance and memory to the Whitworth Art Gallery in Manchester tomorrow (Saturday)- and they are asking for your help in bringing it to life.
TravelSafe LiveChat reaches major milestone
Greater Manchester Police (GMP) and Transport for Greater Manchester (TfGM) have reached a major milestone, with the TravelSafe LiveChat service recording its 1,000th report since launching in October last year.
