What do students have to say about the increased stop and search powers in Greater Manchester?

With a recent increase in drink spiking incidents, the Mancunion asked GMP and UoM for their responses on student safety

Just 39 fines were issued in Fallowfield for Covid-19 breaches in Semester One – we spoke to the students who received them

Increased measures include the introduction of dog units and Behavioural Detection Officers

A survey of over 3,000 Greater Manchester residents reveals a lack of confidence in the GMP’s ability to help them

The mayoral general budget for 2020/21 will support the recruitment of more police officers and fire fighters in Greater Manchester

Misogyny is still not considered a hate crime in Greater Manchester, so Misogyny is Hate is still campaigning

New data published by the Home Office shows a steep rise in the amount of amphetamine seized over the last year

Musician Outlaw was recently arrested for a mistaken terror threat in Salford while trying to film a music video…

Knife crime in the Manchester area has been a cause for concern in October but Greater Manchester Police say they are seeing better results on knife crime on the whole

The teenager was attacked after responding to some “gatecrashers”

Students have reported break-ins on Parsonage Road and Derby Road

Greater Manchester Police are pushing to combat knife crime after they discovered erroneous data and knives concealed in public spaces

Andy Burnham has called for harsher penalties and ‘stop and search’ to be used in an effort to help tackle knife crime in the area

University of Manchester student suggests taking a ‘first response team’ in helping to address burglaries in Fallowfield.

A Freedom of Information request has shed light on a worrying trend of crime involving security staff in the city centre

The operation – Operation Aztec – was carried out by Manchester City Council’s Licensing Team alongside Greater Manchester Police

This comes as the government launches a review of whether to include misogyny as a hate crime in UK legislation.

The two men were discovered after their deaths on September 26 – the Police remain unaware of the cause of one man’s death

The pair are the first suspects in the attempted murder investigation, that launched last month