Updates from your local officers in Burnage, Fallowfield, Levenshulme, Old Moat, Platt Fields & Withington. Call 999 in emergency or 101 in non-emergency.
Vehicle ticketed and removed for obstruction due to blocking the entire footpath on Kingsway,
#Fallowfield
. Pavements are for pedestrians and not for parking. Numerous people inconvenienced by the vehicle even in the few minutes we were there.
#GMPTransportUnit
#GMPTransportUnit
officers today issued a vehicle with a Traffic Offence Report due to obstructing a footpath, after complaints from residents in
#Fallowfield
. Please show some respect for those with mobility issues or people with prams
0458 – Student caught with his pants around his ankles, half naked in stairwell of university accommodation. Informant believes he was ‘shagging’ and thinks this is weird. Needless to say we aren’t attending.
Response officers from West Didsbury were patrolling in Levenshulme this week when they witnessed families having to enter the road to pass these vehicles due to them completely blocking the pavement, resulting in several vehicles ticketed for causing unnecessary obstruction.
999 Call - Male complaining he only got 5 minutes of ‘Adult Services’, having prepaid for 30. Needless to say we didn’t send an officer, so thankfully we don’t know the outcome!
#GMPTransportUnit
are out this evening patrolling where bus drivers have raised concerns about non compliance of face masks. Drivers deserved to be treated with respect, it is everyone’s responsibility to keep keep each other safe
@OfficialTfGM
@StagecoachGM
#GMTravelSafe
Just been offered nuggets & chips by these lovely
@OfficialUoM
students in Fallowfield but had to refuse due to ever expanding waistline. They're smiling because I've told them colleagues just arrested 2 youths on suspicion of robbery on a student nearby
#studentssafe
#goodwork
Male arrested on the Fallowfield Loop near St. Werburgh's Road Metrolink after being followed by plain clothed
#TransportUnit
officers.
There is absolutely no excuse to be carrying this.
He's now got a cell for one and is awaiting interview.
#WereAlwaysWatching
This week will mark 25 years since the genocide in Srebrenica where over 8,000 Bosnian Muslim people were murdered due to hate. We remember the innocent lives taken and join
@SrebrenicaUK
in commemorating these atrocities so that Never Again becomes Never again.
These bikes are believed to have been stolen. We recovered them yesterday following an arrest for burglary in the Withington area. Please share so we can get them back to their owners. We will need proof of purchase. thanks
0306 – Concern for student hallucinating outside student accommodation. Male is pretending to use his hand as a phone, having passed his wallet and phone to informant. Ambulance has been requested to attend.
Following concerns raised to us about speeding and aggressive driving in our areas, the neighbourhood team have completed training on our new advanced radar speed gun, which has been part funded to us by Manchester Council.
PCSO's will be running speeding ops in hot spot areas.
#ARREST
| A 37-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of possession with intent to supply Class B drugs at a business premises in
#Burnage
this morning (Wednesday 8 March 2023).
#ARREST
| A warrant took place this morning (Tuesday 7 March 2023) in Burnage after receiving information through
@CrimestoppersUK
about a suspected cannabis farm.
#UPDATE
| Section 60 stop and search powers introduced in the Fallowfield area from this evening.
From 7pm today (27 October), GMP will be introducing Section 60 powers in the Fallowfield area of Manchester.
More here:
#GMPTransportUnit
plain clothes and Uniform Officers have patrolled the Mauldeth Road Bus route tonight to reassure drivers and passengers following continued Anti Social Behaviour by some passengers and pedestrians.
#GMTravelsafe
#BeeNetwork
#GMPTransportunit
officers have been in and around the fallowfield loop this afternoon and evening following a rise in reports of ASB and criminality. If you see us come and tell us your concerns around using the bike network.
@OfficialTfGM
Detectives from
#ChallengerMCR
have been working with partner agencies this morning, tackling serious organised crime, including
#BenefitFraud
. 2adults have been arrested in
#Withington
& a high value Porche & large amounts of cash seized.
#Manchester
#CHARGED
| Akbar Kafeel Khan (16/05/2002) of Hyde Road in Gorton was charged last night (Tuesday 24 January 2023) with attempted murder and possession of a bladed article, following the stabbing of a 19-year-old man in Levenshulme on Sunday evening.
#ARRESTS
| An 18-year-old woman and a man, 20, have been arrested after officers covertly followed a BMW last night, that they believed had been cloned, on Stockport Road in Levenshulme. The man and woman are being held on suspicion of burglary and are in custody.
£5k bike recovered! Fantastic work by officers who’ve recovered a £5,000 bicycle from a warrant this morning. Male being questioned by police in relation to the theft. The victim is reportedly over the moon to get their property back.
#theft
#bikecrime
#withington
Neighbourhood officers have carried out weapon sweeps across various areas of Fallowfield and Withington as part of
#OpSceptre
, the national week of action to tackle knife crime.
#bintheblade
This bad boy didn't reckon on
#GMPTransportUnit
officers checking his car to ensure it had insurance. Instead of buying private plates maybe he will sort his insurance out next time. These dangerous people put everyone at risk and wont be tolerated. Driver reported & car seized
University engagement team and local neighbourhood are out on high viz patrol tonight around Owens park and Fallowfield.
GMP have arrested a prolific burglar on this set of shifts.
Male masturbating in a blue vehicle on Egerton Road, Fallowfield. Around 0130hrs, a male drove up to a female, wound down his window, when female noticed him masturbating. He’s a white male, 40yrs of slim build. If you witnessed this, please contact us on 101 (log 107 16/01/18).
Arrest - A male has been arrested today on suspicion of robbery that occurred in Withington. The male has been identified as a suspect in 5 further robbery offences that have occurred in the Withington/Fallowfield area.
#TRIBUTE
| Tribute from the family of Kyle Hackland after he was fatally stabbed in Withington on Tuesday 22/11/22
"He will forever be missed as a beautiful son as well as a caring & helpful big brother, grandson, nephew, cousin, & friend"
Read here ➡️
Your Neighbourhood team were out again today in the Withington area carrying out knife sweeps as part of the
#OpSceptre
national week of action to tackle knife crime.
Anyone can anonymously dispose of a knife in a Forever Amnesty Bins at Longsight Police Station.
#ARRESTS
We arrested two men inside a premises on Wilmslow Road in
#Withington
after being called to a suspected burglary just before 11:30pm last night (Monday10 January 22). The men, aged 35 and 52 are being held on suspicion of burglary and remain in custody for questioning.
The Burnage team carried out a speeding operation on Burnage Lane and Errwood Road yesterday.. In total we stopped 33 cars with the drivers suitably advised and a number of tickets issues.
#YouSaidWeDid
#Burnage
#OpSafer
🎉🎉🎉GREAT NEWS🎉🎉🎉 Patrick DAY has been REMANDED in custody following an appearance at court this morning for several burglaries which have occurred in Fallowfield and the surrounding areas.
#gotcha
#nothisDAY
#ARREST
| Yesterday a 17-year-old boy was arrested for drug offences, money laundering and assaulting an emergency worker after
#OpVenture
plain clothed officers were patrolling
#Levenshulme
and made a proactive positive stop-search.
Read more here ➡️
#ARREST
| Extra officers remain in
#Levenshulme
following a stabbing on Stockport Road this morning.
A member of the public, a male in his 40s, has been arrested on suspicion of assault, violent disorder, and possession of bladed article.
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Yesterday
@GMPSpecials
conducted a traffic op in Burnage & Fallowfield. 2 ticketed for speeding, 3 for using vehicle in an anti-social manner, 1 going through red light, 4 broken head/brake lights, 1 illegal tint & 1 driving without due care and attention.
We've made a number of arrests in relation to a series of robberies this evening in Fallowfield. If you've been attacked or someone has tried to rob you need to please let us know - call 101 straight away. Please RETWEET. Thanks. Inspector Middleton
#UPDATE
| We're continuing to investigate the vandalism of a mural in
#Withington
and detectives are following up numerous lines of enquiry relating to CCTV and forensic evidence. Anyone with information should contact police quoting 453 of 12/07/2021:
#NEWS
| At around 7.45am yesterday morning (Friday 23 June 2023) neighbourhood officers from South Manchester executed a warrant at an address on Cawdor Road,
#Fallowfield
.
An imitation firearm was recovered and two men were arrested.
Read more ➡️
Two arrests after police dog Tyson traces two armed robbers in Levenshulme.
Around 4pm, Frid 17th Nov 2017, reports of an armed robbery at a bank. Police dog Tyson was quickly at the scene & tracked through dense undergrowth, where he located the offenders!
#CHARGED
| We have now charged a teenager with possession of a bladed weapon after reports were made outside a school in
#WhalleyRange
last week.
We will continue to work with teachers to ensure the safety of everyone going from school.
Read more here ➡️
ARRESTS | Two men were put in our police vans earlier this morning after we raided their property in Levenshulme and arrested them. We also seized drugs, £1,000 cash, crack cocaine and a knife. More info here👉
#ChallengerMCR
and
#GMPTau
and
#GMPSpecOps
This BMW drew officers' attention with its illegally spaced and illegally tinted reg plates in Fallowfield earlier this week. When it was stopped, the driver was found to be uninsured. Their reason? "it's too expensive".
Driver reported and
#vehicleseized
#S165
.
#DriveInsured
To the burglars of Fallowfield who left 'their' Ford Focus parked up on Whitmore Road...You left the car you stole insecure...tut tut! We were SO concerned about it we have put it in our secure garage and our forensics team are going through it with a fine-tooth comb.
#forensics
🚒🚑USEFUL TIP🚑🚒
For all of our followers that have Alexa’s in their homes here’s a worthwhile tip to remember, also pass it on to your friends and family it could SAVE a life.
But always remember to dial 999 as well.
📸 | Our officers are now in
#Levenshulme
and have successfully executed another warrant as part of
#OperationAVRO
!
You can follow our live blog for all updates across
#Manchester
at
Joint visit conducted with trading standards at The NO 1 plug, Wilmslow Road, Withington.
Approx. £30,000 worth of illegal equipment was seized, enquiries are ongoing between GMP, trading standards and the anti social behaviour team.
Any concerns please contact CRIMESTOPPERS
#WeekofAction
Day 2 underway of
#NeighbourhoodPolicingWeek
We are working alongside partners and engaging with residents to solve problems within the community
This morning our dedicated team were on patrol to assist a local school with parking and traffic congestion
#ARRESTS
| Under the cover of darkness last night, neighbourhood officers along with specialist resources, conducted two warrants in
#Withington
linked to drugs.
🚔 A man and woman were arrested.
❌ One being on the street at the time and wanted.
More ➡️
#CHARGED
| A woman has been charged following assaulting police officers and a horse from an incident in
#Fallowfield
yesterday.
These charges follow an investigation into anti-social behaviour by the District Investigation Team.
Read more here ➡️
RAIDS | Three men were arrested at dawn in connection with a county lines criminal drug network believed to be using the home of a vulnerable person to store drugs. All are now in custody waiting to be questioned.
All the information is here👉
Neighbourhood policing officers joined with Manchester Student Homes today to spread the message about hate crime prevention week engaging with students and members of the public at Sainsbury’s Fallowfield.
#WeStandTogether
If you're trying to ring your Drug Dealers and the phone is ringing out ... it's possibly because they are guests this evening in Longsight Police Station. Their car has been seized too.
#Crimedoesnotpay
#Possessionofcannabis
#CHARGED
| Our detectives in south
#Manchester
have charged a teenage boy with the attempted murder of a mother walking with her young son in
#Withington
last August. The suspect is to appear at Manchester Magistrates' Court on Wednesday 7 July:
2 males arrested following a theft of bank card from Hough End Leisure Centre.
Suspects located in Withington, Great work by PCSO Ogden with the support of the victim to detain the males who made an attempt to escape, whilst awaiting for her colleagues to arrive.
#GOTCHA
Fallowfield NPT executed a Positive Warrant under the Psycoactive Substances Act 2016 following intelligence submissions that a premises on Wilmslow Road are openly selling nitrous oxide and associated paraphernalia to local residents.
Remember
#NitrousOxideIsNotALaughingMatter
As
#OperationAVRO
moves into the afternoon, our mounted unit are now out and about patrolling the streets of
#Withington
. Come say hello if you see us 🐴
Students targeted – help us to help you!!! Before heading home for Christmas, be vigilant when out and about & try to not walk home alone, it's safer in a group! Robbers & burglars are feeling festive doing their own version of ‘Christmas shopping.’
Pupdate - ain't they cute?!
We've been assisting colleagues from
@NWAmbulance
following a report of concern for the welfare of a woman at an address in
#Fallowfield
.
The woman's thankfully stable in hospital & we're investigating the circumstances but don't currently believe there's anything suspicious.
The team just arrested a male in act of committing a robbery in Fallowfield nr Platt Fields Park - also arrested on suspicion of the early robberies we posted about. if you know where the rest of the offenders are or went please call 101
#goodwork
#studentsafe
Inspector Middleton
**Good News**
After reports of sexual assaults on female students in the last couple of days in Fallowfield, we have now arrested the male responsible and charged him with 2 x sexual assaults. He was remanded in police custody and sent to court this morning.
The University engagement team will be holding crime surgeries today at UOM University Place (Oxford Rd) 11:30-1:30pm and at the MMU student hub 2-4pm.
#NEWS
| This week, as part of GMP's proactive approach to neighbourhood policing, the district carried out a number of warrants and high-visibility patrols in
#Withington
,
#Burnage
,
#Fallowfield
&
#Levenshulme
.
Tackling crime that matters to you!
More ➡️
Male arrested on suspicion of a series of robbery offences committed recently across Fallowfield & Chorlton. OP Valiant (GMP's dedicated Robbery Unit) is the lead team. We really appreciate & use info & intel that comes from you, concerned residents - please keep it coming!
Today, on Wilmslow Road, 2 cyclists were stopped and issued Traffic Offence Reports after riding though a red traffic light and nearly hitting a crossing pedestrian. Cyclists must remember that as per the Highway Code, the rules regarding traffic lights must be complied with.
Tonight,
#GMPTransportUnit
were out using mixed plain/uniform/cycle tactics in and around the Fallowfield Loopline, in respect to recent Serious Violent Crime....and to be honest, we had a great time
#BeeNetwork
#GMPVRU
#JCinaTree
Enough is enough...yest one of our colleagues sent shockwaves through the office by telling us when she was on the Fallowfield loop,a young male frm WhitbyRd shouted to her.Young man, whoever you are, you should be ashamed of yourself.Please no more
#GameofThrones
spoilers!
#CHARGE
| A teenager has been charged following a sexual assault in Manchester.
A 16-year-old boy, who cannot be named for legal reasons, has been charged with Sexual Assault.
More here: