A Wigan perspective on news, sport, what's on, lifestyle and more, from your local paper the Wigan Observer & Wigan Evening Post. Greater Manchester Police said: "Officers have arrested two males on suspicion of causing death by dangerous driving. Police are working to identify the body and enquiries are ongoing, we are keen to speak to anyone who has any information about this incident. There is congestion to routes between Platt Bridge and Wigan along Warrington Road as traffic has been diverted. Two other male pedestrians suffered serious injuries. We have a reporter on the way to the scene now. Wigan. Greater Manchester Police and North West Ambulance Service have both been contacted for further information. 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Crouch sent the image to lighten the situation and de-stress the SWAT team members, according to a CRB document obtained by The Eagle. A 16-year-old boy was arrested near Barrow train station on suspicion of grievous bodily harm with intent. Wigan police surprise tot with visit on his second birthday. Wigan, Manchester gmp.police.uk Joined September 2011 105 Following 20.1K Followers Tweets & replies Media Wigan Police (GMP) News you can trust since 1853 Sign in Police are investigating after a man was found dead on a road in the early hours of New Year's Day. Get the latest updates from across Greater Manchester direct to your inbox with the free MEN newsletter, You can sign up very simply by following the instructions here. Kilburn Drive in the Shevington area has been taped off since last night (Thursday). Kilburn Drive in the Shevington area has been taped off. 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Police want to speak to man caught on CCTV about machete attack at Wigan borough house. As always you can unsubscribe at any time. We believe the key to its success is in hiring high quality officers and support staff while providing them with excellent training, equipment and supervision. Police have said the body found may be covered in 'hazardous substances'. "An ambulance, helimed crew, advanced paramedic and two response cars attended the scene at Manchester Road, Higher Ince. Police had not commented on the case despite repeated requests from The Eagle. The road closure continues to affect congestion between Wigan and Hindley, with queues building. Charges dropped against police officers over 'joke meme' seen as indecent image. Playing next. Lane closures: The hard shoulder and lane 1 are closed. Police have said anyone in the area who had any direct contact with Mr Smith's body should contact the force. 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Layton said he didnt find out until Feb. 25, the day after the Citizen Review Board initially received a briefing on how the Professional Standards Bureau handled the case. Wichita police Sgt. "Officers are out speaking to residents and are highly visible in the area. I would like the rest of . Paramedics are in attendance however a person has been pronounced dead. The smash is also affecting traffic between Hindley and Wigan, according to traffic service Inrix. Im outraged., Im outraged that he didnt know, and I was mad at him thinking he knew and didnt tell me., Whipple also said he was disappointed that Ramsay didnt tell him or Layton about the text messages. This was uncharacteristic and not what I expected based on our relationship and what I know of Gordon, Layton said. Email. Layton could not explain the delay. Chief Ramsay never brought this up to me, he said. What is levelling up and who is it helping? Like. 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