Castlefield Update– Shoplifting Arrest and Charges

Officers from City Centre Neighbourhood Policing Team, have arrested and charged a male following a series of shoplifting incidents affecting local businesses in the Castlefield area.
 

The individual has been charged with four counts of theft from a shop and has been remanded into custody to appear at the next available court date.

We know how important it is for residents and business owners to feel safe and supported. Shoplifting doesn’t just impact stores — it affects staff, customers, and the wider community. Our teams continue to work closely with local retailers to identify offenders quickly and take robust action.

Thank you to the businesses and members of the public who provided information. Your support helps us protect our neighbourhoods and keep Castlefield a safe place to live, work, and visit.

If you see suspicious behaviour or have concerns about crime in your area, please report it to us via 101, gmp.police.uk, or 999 in an emergency.