A man branded as “evil” when on drugs strangled his ex-partner in a bid to take her methadone, a court has heard.

A Wigan man has admitted to breaching a sexual harm prevention order.

A trial has been scheduled for September 1, 2026 at Bolton Crown Court. A Wigan borough woman has denied trying to intimidate a woman who accused her of assault into not testifying against her.

Lewis Higham, 18, of Pennine Lane, Golborne, had previously appeared before borough justices to face a single charge of aggravated burglary at an address in Church Street, Golborne, on September 1, ...

A man accused of trying to set fire to the front door of a Wigan church will appear before a crown court judge.

Two cousins ran a huge cannabis farm in the heart of Bolton after coming into the UK “on the back of a lorry.” ...

Bolton Crown Court heard the pair were caught after police infiltrated the encrypted communications platform Encrochat. Charlton was jailed for eight years and six months and Zaman for 18 years ...

On Tuesday, January 28, Lee Ellison, from Glebe Street in Leigh, appeared at Bolton Crown Court over a series of charges. Relating to a time period between May 2020 and November 2022, the charges ...

Faruquz Zaman had drugs and cash transported for him by Debra Charlton throughout the Covid-19 pandemic, Bolton Crown Court heard A woman who used her key worker status to transport cocaine and ...