Locals have spoken out about what it's like to live in area with crime problems
Residents in an area near Greater Manchester say serious crime has become a part of daily life. Fartown, around a half a mile to the north of Huddersfield town centre, and just half an hour away from both Oldham and Rochdale , has seen a number of violent incidents over the past half a decade or so. In 2020 there was the gangland execution of Jamal Nedd on Ripon Avenue, which followed a turf war between drug dealing gangs who were prepared to use guns to enforce their rule of the streets.
Inside the cheap supermarket where Mancs can get £30 worth of groceries for £4 And in July this year two men were jailed for stabbing a man to death in a random attack in 2022 and hiding his body in the cellar of a house in Bradford Road, Fartown. In all three cases, the perpetrators were rounded up by police and sent to prison by the courts, Yorkshire Live reports.
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