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Topics: Crime

  • Sweet success for Operation Treacle

    Bury Police, Council and Fire Service have teamed up to give hard hitting messages to young people and their parents about getting involved in anti-social behaviour.

  • Out of sight is out of their minds

    A spate of thefts from motor vehicles across Bury has led the police and council to issue a warning to motorists to remove items from their cars and make sure they are securely locked.

  • Trading Standards warn residents of doorstep callers

    Four incidents in six days have caused Bury Council’s Trading Standards team to urge local elderly residents to be on their guard against doorstep callers trying to gain access to their homes.

  • Too cool for school

    Pupils aged 13 and 14 at St Monica’s High School in Prestwich are the latest to attend a workshop which tackles sex, drugs, alcohol, crime, personal safety, anti-social behaviour and cyber bullying.

  • Stinky problem attracts harsh fines for pet owners

    In light of a number of recent complaints via Twitter about dog owners not clearing up after their pooches, Bury Council is advising locals dogged by the problem to provide more details.