Cheshire Police have joined forces with not-for-profit organisation KnifeSavers as part of its approach to tackling knife crime in the county.
Officers from Crewe & Nantwich Local Policing Unit have partnered with the knife crime charity.
Police have arrested a 14-year-old boy in connection with reports of a male with a knife in the Valley Park area of Crewe yesterday (May 11).
A number of searches were carried out in the town as part of the investigation, which is why you will have seen a police presence at various locations.
A 44-year-old man is in a critical condition after being stabbed at a house in Crewe, police say.
Detectives are appealing for information following the incident at a property on Walthall Street.
Cheshire has the second lowest rate of knife crime in England and Wales, according to latest statistics.
The number of knife-related offences committed in the county decreased by 27.6% from the year ending in December 2019 to the year ending in December 2020.
A 16-year-old boy has been arrested on suspicion of section 18 assault in connection with a stabbing incident in Crewe.
Police say the teenager was arrested yesterday (November 25) and remains in custody.
A man has been charged with serious assault in connection with an alleged road rage incident on the A49 in Cheshire.
Conor Jagodzinski has been charged with section 18 assault and possession of a knife.
A man has been jailed for 12 years for launching a “horrific” attack with a hammer and knife on his victim in Crewe.
Ferdinal Stewart, 56, from Downside Close in Ipswich, appeared at Chester Crown Court to be sentenced to 12 years in prison after pleading guilty at an earlier hearing.
A 16-year-old boy from Crewe has been sentenced to youth detention after admitting stabbing a stranger in the abdomen in broad daylight.
The teenager, who cannot be named for legal reasons, caused a serious internal injury to his victim.
A man who viciously attacked his friend who he had been staying with in Crewe, has been jailed for eight years.
Sylvester Aksamit, 40, had been living with the victim in the Mount Pleasant area of the town for months when he launched the assault.
A man was held at knifepoint and robbed in Crewe as he unloaded shopping bags from his car, detectives say.
The incident happened as the 38-year-old victim parked his car behind Lina’s Nail Bar on Hungerford Road at around 7.15pm on Friday (December 20).
A knife-wielding burglar from Crewe who assaulted a homeowner and threatened him with a knife has been jailed.
Lee Moss, of no fixed abode, pretended to be a takeaway deliverer when the victim opened his front door to him at around 9.15pm on August 28.
Detectives called an aggravated burglary at a house in Leighton “terrifying” and are appealing for help to trace the knife-wielding offender.
The incident happened when the offender knocked on the front door of a house in Bodnant Close and claimed to be delivering a takeaway.
A butcher who stabbed three people after a night out in Crewe has been jailed for 12 years.
Marian Minu, 34, of Nantwich Road, Crewe, was jailed at Chester Crown Court after pleading guilty to one count of causing grievous bodily harm with intent, two counts of causing grevious bodily harm and one count of possession of an offensive weapon in a public place.
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