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Crime and safety news

Closure Order hailed as ‘the best Christmas present’

Published: Friday, 20th December 2024

A Closure Order has been successfully secured on a Waterhead property after the address was identified as a drug dealing hotspot.

  • Dirty nursery pic

    Nursery and directors ordered to pay more than £5,700 over dirty conditions

    Published: Friday, 29th November 2024

    Oldham Council has prosecuted a nursery and its directors for food hygiene offences after standards slipped.

  • National Hate Crime Week

    Hate crimes have no place in Oldham

    Published: Thursday, 10th October 2024

    This Saturday sees the start of National Hate Crime Awareness Week (12 – 19 October).

  • Unlicensed taxi driver ordered to pay more than £4,600

    Published: Thursday, 26th September 2024

    A private hire driver who continued to work despite having his licence suspended has been prosecuted by Oldham Council.

  • Property at the centre of criminality and anti-social behaviour shut down

    Published: Monday, 13th May 2024

    A Closure Order has been secured on a Waterhead property following reports of drug dealing, criminal damage, theft and noise nuisance.

  • Arrests in Chadderton

    Published: Thursday, 21st December 2023

    Two men, aged 35 and 42, have been arrested in a joint operation by Oldham Trading Standards officers, Greater Manchester Police and the RSPCA, during which 18 dogs were seized.

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