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🇬🇧 GB · Wigan
Press-reported incidents and reports, for this selection. — 57 articles
🇬🇧10 Jul 2026 Man arrested by Wigan detectives following armed pawnbroker raid Wigan detectives have arrested a man in connection with an armed robbery at a local pawnbroker's shop. 🇬🇧10 Jul 2026 Wigan man faces court for attempted burglaries and driving offences A Wigan man is set to appear at Crown Court following accusations of attempted burglary and driving-related offences. 🇬🇧13 Jun 2026 Burglar Given Suspended Sentence in Wigan A burglar who broke into two business premises in Wigan has been handed a suspended sentence, according to press reports 
🇬🇧11 Jun 2026 Burglar Sentenced for Breaking Into Wigan Businesses A man has received a suspended sentence for breaking into two business premises in Wigan and stealing thousands in goods 🇬🇧7 Apr 2026 Burglary attempt at a Wigan nursery A 34-year-old faces attempted burglary charges related to a break-in at a Wigan nursery, with the community rallying to 
🇬🇧7 Apr 2026 Wigan Nursery Target of Heartbreaking Burglary; Local Suspect Charged A nursery in Wigan became the target of a heartbreaking burglary in mid-2025. Following a massive wave of community supp 🇬🇧2 Mar 2026 Sentence awaits Wigan pub thief A thief who broke into a local Wigan pub to steal a TV and alcohol faces sentencing, according to Wigantoday. 🇬🇧2 Mar 2026 Wigan Man Faces Sentence After Pub Break-In and Theft of TV and Alcohol A local thief is awaiting sentencing after breaking into his local pub in Wigan to steal a television set and a substant 🇬🇧17 Dec 2025 Man jailed for burglaries in Wigan town centre A 36-year-old caught on CCTV burgling shops in Wigan was sent to prison, according to a report from December 2025. 🇬🇧17 Dec 2025 Wigan Shop Burglar Caught on CCTV Sentenced to Prison Terms A 36-year-old offender who was captured on security cameras targeting shops in Wigan town centre has been handed a priso 🇬🇧8 Nov 2025 Home invasion in Wigan caught on camera Three masked intruders forcibly entered a family home in Wigan, according to Wigantoday. 🇬🇧8 Nov 2025 Shocking Wigan Home Invasion Caught on Security Camera as Masked Trio Force Entry CCTV footage has captured the terrifying moment three masked intruders forced their way into a family home in Wigan, spa 🇬🇧5 Jun 2025 Robbery in Wigan as young man targeted by knife gang A young man was robbed of his e-bike by knife-wielding attackers on a country lane near Wigan, according to local report 🇬🇧5 Jun 2025 Young Man Robbed of E-Bike by Knife-Wielding Gang on Country Lane Near Wigan A young cyclist has been targeted on a rural path near Wigan by a gang armed with knives, who threatened him before esca 🇬🇧28 Apr 2025 Supermarket burglary in Wigan A Wigan supermarket was broken into, prompting a police response and subsequent reopening following the incident, with l 🇬🇧16 Jan 2025 Police Recover Stolen Car in Wigan Borough; Suspect Arrested on Burglary Charges A man has been arrested on suspicion of burglary after Greater Manchester Police officers successfully located and recov 🇬🇧12 Dec 2024 Wigan Man Awaits Sentencing After Admitting to Shop Break-In and Alcohol Theft A 43-year-old Wigan resident with a history of alcohol-related thefts is awaiting sentencing after pleading guilty to ch 🇬🇧15 Sep 2024 Armed Shop Raid in Wigan Town Centre Staff at a Wigan town centre shop were terrorized during an armed raid, with the attacker caught on CCTV as the business 🇬🇧15 Sep 2024 Traumatised Wigan Shop Owner Releases CCTV After Terrifying Town Centre Raid A Wigan shop boss has spoken out about the traumatic experience of an armed robbery, releasing security footage to appea 🇬🇧7 Aug 2024 Burglar ordered to repay theft in Wigan business break-in A homeless burglar was ordered to repay stolen items after breaking into a Wigan business, according to Wigantoday. 🇬🇧7 Aug 2024 Homeless Burglar Ordered to Compensate Wigan Business After Commercial Break-In A homeless man who broke into a local business in Wigan has been ordered by a court to repay the full value of the goods 🇬🇧14 Feb 2024 Armed raiders smash pawnbroker window in Wigan Armed robbers smashed in a pawnbroker's window in broad daylight in Wigan, Greater Manchester, in an armed raid that lef 🇬🇧14 Feb 2024 Armed Robbers Raid Wigan Pawnbroker in Broad Daylight; Suspect Arrested A terrifying armed raid at a Wigan pawnbroker's shop left staff traumatised after suspects smashed the storefront window 🇬🇧13 Jun 2026 Burglar Given Suspended Sentence in Wigan A burglar who broke into two business premises in Wigan has been handed a suspended sentence, according to press reports
🇬🇧11 Jun 2026 Burglar Sentenced for Breaking Into Wigan Businesses A man has received a suspended sentence for breaking into two business premises in Wigan and stealing thousands in goods 🇬🇧7 Apr 2026 Burglary attempt at a Wigan nursery A 34-year-old faces attempted burglary charges related to a break-in at a Wigan nursery, with the community rallying to 🇬🇧7 Apr 2026 Wigan Nursery Target of Heartbreaking Burglary; Local Suspect Charged A nursery in Wigan became the target of a heartbreaking burglary in mid-2025. Following a massive wave of community supp 🇬🇧2 Mar 2026 Sentence awaits Wigan pub thief A thief who broke into a local Wigan pub to steal a TV and alcohol faces sentencing, according to Wigantoday. 🇬🇧2 Mar 2026 Wigan Man Faces Sentence After Pub Break-In and Theft of TV and Alcohol A local thief is awaiting sentencing after breaking into his local pub in Wigan to steal a television set and a substant 🇬🇧17 Dec 2025 Man jailed for burglaries in Wigan town centre A 36-year-old caught on CCTV burgling shops in Wigan was sent to prison, according to a report from December 2025. 🇬🇧17 Dec 2025 Wigan Shop Burglar Caught on CCTV Sentenced to Prison Terms A 36-year-old offender who was captured on security cameras targeting shops in Wigan town centre has been handed a priso 🇬🇧8 Nov 2025 Home invasion in Wigan caught on camera Three masked intruders forcibly entered a family home in Wigan, according to Wigantoday. 🇬🇧8 Nov 2025 Shocking Wigan Home Invasion Caught on Security Camera as Masked Trio Force Entry CCTV footage has captured the terrifying moment three masked intruders forced their way into a family home in Wigan, spa 🇬🇧5 Jun 2025 Robbery in Wigan as young man targeted by knife gang A young man was robbed of his e-bike by knife-wielding attackers on a country lane near Wigan, according to local report 🇬🇧5 Jun 2025 Young Man Robbed of E-Bike by Knife-Wielding Gang on Country Lane Near Wigan A young cyclist has been targeted on a rural path near Wigan by a gang armed with knives, who threatened him before esca 🇬🇧28 Apr 2025 Supermarket burglary in Wigan A Wigan supermarket was broken into, prompting a police response and subsequent reopening following the incident, with l 🇬🇧16 Jan 2025 Police Recover Stolen Car in Wigan Borough; Suspect Arrested on Burglary Charges A man has been arrested on suspicion of burglary after Greater Manchester Police officers successfully located and recov 🇬🇧12 Dec 2024 Wigan Man Awaits Sentencing After Admitting to Shop Break-In and Alcohol Theft A 43-year-old Wigan resident with a history of alcohol-related thefts is awaiting sentencing after pleading guilty to ch 🇬🇧15 Sep 2024 Armed Shop Raid in Wigan Town Centre Staff at a Wigan town centre shop were terrorized during an armed raid, with the attacker caught on CCTV as the business 🇬🇧15 Sep 2024 Traumatised Wigan Shop Owner Releases CCTV After Terrifying Town Centre Raid A Wigan shop boss has spoken out about the traumatic experience of an armed robbery, releasing security footage to appea 🇬🇧7 Aug 2024 Burglar ordered to repay theft in Wigan business break-in A homeless burglar was ordered to repay stolen items after breaking into a Wigan business, according to Wigantoday. 🇬🇧7 Aug 2024 Homeless Burglar Ordered to Compensate Wigan Business After Commercial Break-In A homeless man who broke into a local business in Wigan has been ordered by a court to repay the full value of the goods 🇬🇧14 Feb 2024 Armed raiders smash pawnbroker window in Wigan Armed robbers smashed in a pawnbroker's window in broad daylight in Wigan, Greater Manchester, in an armed raid that lef 🇬🇧14 Feb 2024 Armed Robbers Raid Wigan Pawnbroker in Broad Daylight; Suspect Arrested A terrifying armed raid at a Wigan pawnbroker's shop left staff traumatised after suspects smashed the storefront window 🇬🇧13 Jun 2026 Burglar Given Suspended Sentence in Wigan A burglar who broke into two business premises in Wigan has been handed a suspended sentence, according to press reports Other towns
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