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Welcome to Crime TimeWelcome to Crime Time on Salfordonline, hosted by Salford Police's very own Crime Reduction Advisors, Fiona James and Glyn Wood.

This page is dedicated to informing the residents of Salford on how to stay even safer. Here you will find lots of useful hints, anecdotes and appeals as well as backup information on our weekly radio broadcast from Salford City Radio, every Friday between 11.00am and 12.00 noon.

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New Enquiry Counter For EcclesNew Enquiry Counter For Eccles
Eccles Police Station opens new Public Enquiry CounterTalking to police about the issues that matter to residents living in south Salford is now even easier following the opening of a new public enquiry counter at Eccles Police Station. Previously, the station has been a base for local officers and has never been open to the public. However, in order to make services more accessible, police have installed a counter so that residents do not have to travel to their next nearest police ...
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Doorstep crime warningDoorstep crime warning
We have received this report from Eccles Neighbourhood Management Team regarding doorstep crime in the area.
Will you be Salford's eyes and earsWill you be Salford's eyes and...
In Salford West and other parts of the city, catalytic converters have been stolen from vans. Offenders have been going under the ...
Summer BreakSummer Break
Crime Time takes time out for Summer break! Crime Time will be off air from Friday 30th July until Friday 20th August. Fiona i...
Drivers urged to keep plates safeDrivers urged to keep plates safe
Motorists in Salford are being urged to have safety screws fitted to their cars plate to prevent their vehicle registration plate ...
Woody's UpdateWoody's Update
Glyn is still off poorly He still waiting for more tests and more results....But don't worry, we keep in regular contact and he's ...
Special Guest on today's showSpecial Guest on today's show
This week Fiona will be talking to Inspector Gail Spruce from the Local Policing Improvement Branch about Restorative Justice. Th...
Check Your ShedCheck Your Shed
Salford North Neighbourhood Policing Team are advising residents in the Swinton/Clifton and Pendlebury areas to check their sheds ...
URGENT!  Salford Police Need Your Help!!!!URGENT! Salford Police Need Your...
8 burglaries were reported across Salford over the weekend, 7 of them caused by residents leaving doors or windows open You can he...
Walkden fake water board theftsWalkden fake water board thefts
Vulnerable adults are being targeted again by a series of fake officials cheating their way into homes before stealing cash. In Wa...
Bogus Officials Target Residents Bogus Officials Target Residents
2 bogus official burglaries were reported yesterday, 1 in Clifton and 1 in Walkden. The same description of the offender has been ...
Best Wishes for GlynBest Wishes for Glyn
Glyn hasn't been on air for a few weeks due to being taken poorly We all wish him a speedy recovery and ask him to lay off the 'tw...
Stay safe in the 'warmer' weatherStay safe in the 'warmer' weather
It's the time of year again when burglaries can increase because people are leaving doors unlocked and vulnerable windows open. We...
Water  Board Bogus Officials Again!Water Board Bogus Officials Again!
We can't repeat the message often enough about despicable bogus water board officials. 4 crimes have been committed recently again...
Swinton youths to get on their...
A Police Community Support Officer from Salford North Neighbourhood Policing Team has helped young people in Swinton get on their ...
Fake water board scammers in Peel GreenFake water board scammers in Peel...
GMP Crime Time have informed us of more bogus officials stealing from homes in the Peel Green, Eccles area. *Two males knock on do...
Bogus officials active in PendleburyBogus officials active in Pendlebury
GMP's Crime Time have made us aware of bogus water board officials working in the Pendlebury area. *Two males activate buzzer on c...
Salford police call for community's helpSalford police call for community's help
From the Eccles Neighbourhood Management Team Police need the community's help to solve these local crimes, including burglaries, ...
Bogus Officials Active Again in Salford...
Distraction Burglars target 91yr old In Irlam Between 1320hrs-1330hrs on Wednesday 31/03/10 an unknown male attended the address ...
Anti - social behaviour Easter crackdown...
Greater Manchester Police’s Salford Division will be ensuring residents have a safe and enjoyable Easter holiday. Officers will be...
Doorstep Crime Early Warning - Brookhouse, Peel Green, EcclesDoorstep Crime Early Warning - Brookhouse,...
Householders are being warned about the following reported incident: At 5.00pm on 16th March 2010 an unknown dark haired white ma...
Please lock your windows and doors!Please lock your windows and doors!
It's only March and already insecurity burglaries are on the increase! Over the last week at least 5 burglaries have occurred acro...
Bogus Official strikes twice in same streetBogus Official strikes twice in same...
One man committed 2 burglaries in the Little Hulton area yesterday afternoon (18th February) The man first knocked on a house and ...
Appeal for information as young boy sees violent robberyAppeal for information as young boy...
A two year old boy saw his family attacked and threatened in car robbery in Salford His mother's boyfriend was assaulted as he tri...
Updates from today's ShowUpdates from today's Show
If you missed the website address we gave today read on! One of the topics covered today was fraud and scams. Detective Superinten...
Bogus water board officials 'active in Salford area'Bogus water board officials 'active in...
Police are warning residents to be aware when answering the door after a series of robberies involving fake officials knocking at ...
2 Special Guests This Week2 Special Guests This Week
Glyn is away this Friday so Fiona will be interviewing two top police officers on how GMP are leading the way in reducing domestic...
Keep burglars out in the coldKeep burglars out in the cold
Salford Police are urging residents to lock doors before going to bed... Three burglaries occurred across Salford over the weeken...
Foreign Lottery Scam
Police Warn about Foreign Lottery Scam operating in Manchester Area Police have received information that Foreign Lottery Scams ar...
Would you know how to spot a 'Cut and Shut'?Would you know how to spot...
Before you buy a used car read the following useful tips! Apparently the number of vehicles written off by insurance companies has...
Swinton Doorstop crime alertSwinton Doorstop crime alert
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Salford Police get Tough on Car CrimeSalford Police get Tough on Car...
Extra patrols will be checking vehicles for property left on display over the next few weeks. Police Community Support Officers wi...
Useful tips on staying safe and warm  Useful tips on staying safe and...
The following advice has been issued for older people on how to stay and warm during the coldest spell for over 20 years Enure you...
Crime Time returns this FridayCrime Time returns this Friday
Yes Fiona and Glyn are back with Chris Brophy Friday 8th January. Fiona and Glyn will be talking about how to freeze out car thiev...
Merry Christmas and a Happy New YearMerry Christmas and a Happy New...
Best Wishes as Crime Time takes a break! A huge thank you from Fiona and Glyn for listening to the show, we're off now until Frida...
Rise in theft from cars at Traffic LightsRise in theft from cars at...
Police are warning motorists to take extra care at traffic lights There has recently been 2 thefts of handbags from cars while mot...
Doorstep Crime Early Warning - Ellesmere Park, EcclesDoorstep Crime Early Warning - Ellesmere...
From: Eccles Neighbourhood Manager The Neighbourhood Management Team The Town Hall Church Street Eccles M30 0LH Tel 0161...
Recent doorstep crime activity in the Pendlebury area of Salford.Recent doorstep crime activity in the...
TUNE IN TO CRIME TIME EVERY FRIDAY AT 11AM ON SALFORD CITY RADIO 94.4FM Fiona James Crime Reduction Advisor Swinton Police Sta...
Eccles Neighbourhood and Home Watch  Monthly NewsletterEccles Neighbourhood and Home Watch ...
December 2009 From: Donna Ainsworth Police Community Support Officer 63308 Eccles Neighbourhood Policing Team Greater Manchest...
PLEASE READ - IMPORTANT - Postal Scam:PLEASE READ - IMPORTANT - Postal...
Xmas is fast approaching - The Trading Standards Office are making people aware of the following scam which has been confirmed by ...
Now that we've had some icy weather....Now that we've had some icy...
Don't make your car a present for thieves! We recently overheard a coversation where someone admitted to leaving their car engine ...
Door knocking Irlams o The HeightDoor knocking Irlams o The Height
GMP Crime Time have made us aware of these bogus callers in Irlam o The Height who claim to be collecting for charity with bogus f...
Stay Safe When ShoppingStay Safe When Shopping
Are you busy shopping with only weeks to go till Christmas follow our top 5 tips to stay safe. 1. Park in a secure, well lit car p...
Use the Web to find crime stats!Use the Web to find crime...
If you want to know how your area measures for crime, check out a new website Log on to www.direct.gov.uk, click on Local Crime Ma...
Little Hulton roofer robberyLittle Hulton roofer robbery
The Crime Time team sent us in this report warning people of a thief who stole £1,800 from a local resident in Little Hulton.
More elderly people robbed in PendleburyMore elderly people robbed in Pendlebury
For more information please contact Fiona James, Crime Reduction Advisor at Swinton Police Station, Chorley Road, Swinton M27 6AZ,...
Advice on the Digital Switchover Advice on the Digital Switchover
Help available on managing the 2nd biggest change to our televisions On the 2nd November we lost the analogue signal for BBC 2, on...
Bogus Caller Network - SwintonBogus Caller Network - Swinton
Theft of a fleece jacket
Watch Out - All Building Services doorstep crimeWatch Out - All Building Services...
REMEMBER: LOCKED – STOP – CHAIN – CHECK IF IN DOUBT – KEEP THEM OUT!!
Not in My NeighbourhoodNot in My Neighbourhood
Police in Salford will be speaking to residents as part of an ongoing initiative to raise awareness about what is being done to ma...
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