Cheshire Police caught out 180 drivers not wearing seatbelt during a three-week operation on the county’s roads.
Officers issued 180 Traffic Offence Reports (TORs) for the transgression during the operation from May 24 to June 13.
A man who caused a serious collision on the A500 near Crewe and left a woman with “life-changing injuries” has been jailed.
Dawid Dybich was diabetic and had suffered a hypoglycaemic attack as he drove his van which caused the crash.
Stalking incidents in Cheshire have more than doubled in a year to more than 1,650, latest statistics reveal.
But new Stalking Protection Orders (SPOs) brought in 18 months ago have only been used 18 times by Cheshire Police, BBC Data Unit figures show.
Community organisations in Cheshire working to prevent crime and anti-social behaviour are being urged to apply for a new fund.
The Community Action Fund, launched by Police and Crime Commissioner John Dwyer, has more than £100,000 available for projects which make a difference to local communities.
RSPCA vets in Nantwich were forced to put a mother swan to sleep after she suffered a horror attack by two dogs.
The swan, who was trying to defend her partner and five cygnets on a nest, was rushed to Stapeley Grange Wildlife Centre on London Road.
A Crewe man has been jailed after admitting shoplifting and breaching his Criminal Behaviour Order.
Nigel Dunn, 42, of Fanshawe Walk, Crewe, appeared at West Cheshire Magistrates Court charged with five counts of shoplifting which occurred between May 17 and June 3.
Angry pub bosses in Nantwich have released these CCTV images of a gang who broke into their premises THREE times in one night and stole stock and damaged goods.
The incidents happened at the popular Ebenezer’s Craft Been and Gin bar at the rear of The Studio on Castle 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 man from Crewe has been charged with multiple offences including burglary, robbery and theft following a police incident in Nantwich.
Andrew Graham was arrested at around 7.30pm on Saturday (May 22) after police stopped a silver Citroen C4 on Nantwich Road near to Reaseheath College.
Detectives are hunting an attacker who seriously assaulted a cyclist and stole his bike.
The robbery happened in Crewe when the victim, a man in his 20s who lives in the town, was cycling near the junction of Ruskin Road and Gainsborough Road.
Cheshire’s police dogs have been issued with individual collar numbers and ID cards in a bid to protect them from injuries and attacks by suspects.
The introduction of collar numbers comes after the passing of Finn’s Law in 2019.
Police in Nantwich say they are stepping up their presence on an estate in Stapeley amid reports of problems with drug dealing and use.
Some residents on the Pear Tree Field/Cronkinson development say dealing has been going on for weeks “openly” with young men in cars and on bikes.
Conservative John Dwyer has regained the position of Cheshire’s Police and Crime Commissioner after Thursday’s election.
The result was declared at 8.15pm this evening (May 8) with Mr Dwyer collecting 111,962 votes compared to second candidate, incumbent David Keane (Labour), who achieved 99,463 votes after first and second preferences were declared.
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