Murder charge after body found following dog theft

A antheral has been charged with execution aft the assemblage of a antheral was recovered successful a location by constabulary called to a suspected burglary.

Donald Patience, 45, "had been dormant for respective days" erstwhile officers made the find successful Bury connected Tuesday, Greater Manchester Police said.

The origin of his decease remains chartless and is being investigated.

Ian Connell, 39, of Duke Street, Bolton, has been charged with the execution of Mr Patience.

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