Ice block thrown through windscreen of moving car in Crewe
Police are hunting a gang of who threw an ice block at a passing car, smashing the driver’s windscreen.
The group launched their attack on a car as it drove along Badger Avenue in Crewe.
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Police probe metal bar attack in Church Minshull
Police are appealing for witnesses following an attempted robbery in Church Minshull when a man was attacked with a metal bar.
The victim was working in his tool sales van in a layby when he was approached by a man carrying a metal bar at about 4.40pm on Monday (January 18).
Cheshire detectives warn of scam police calls demanding money
Detectives in Cheshire have warned the public following reports of phone calls purporting to be from the police demanding money and gift cards from residents.
The scam calls use a spoofed phone number associated with Cheshire Constabulary.
Cheshire Police issue 58 fines for lockdown breaches in one weekend
Nantwich residents have been warned to stay at home unless essential after Cheshire Police issued 58 fines over the weekend.
Police chiefs say since the new restrictions came into force last week, most have been sticking to the rules to help protect the NHS and save lives.
Search launched to find new Cheshire Police Chief Constable
A search has been launched to find the new Chief Constable of Cheshire Police.
The top job will be vacant this year after current post-holder Darren Martland announced his retirement before Christmas.
MPs welcome £11.8 million funding for Cheshire Police
Eddisbury and Crewe & Nantwich MPs Edward Timpson and Kieran Mullan have welcomed additional £11.8 million funding for Cheshire Police in 2021-22.
Home Secretary Priti Patel announced policing will receive up to £15.8 billion in 2021-22 – an increase of £636 million on last year.
Woman, 80, sentenced over road death of friend near Nantwich
An 80-year-old woman who admitted causing a collision near Nantwich that resulted in the death of a close friend has been sentenced.
Maire Gibson appeared at Crewe Magistrates’ Court Yesterday (December 23) where she was banned from driving for 12 months.
Marbury man sentenced for drink driving after Wrenbury crash
A 62-year-old man has been sentenced for drink driving after crashing his Ford Ranger into a field in Wrenbury.
William Warrington, from Hollins Lane, Marbury, had left the scene after crashing off Cholmondeley Road between a telegraph pole and a metal gate at around 10.15pm on July 31 this year.
Police hunt two men after Nantwich house raid
Detectives are hunting two burglars who raided a Nantwich home and stole jewellery.
The men are believed to have forced entry to a property on Weaver Road sometime between 12pm and 1pm on Friday 4 December.
Domestic Abuse cases rise in Cheshire during Covid pandemic
Domestic abuse cases have risen by almost 6% in Cheshire during the Covid-19 pandemic, police figures show.
Various periods of lockdown, restrictions and pressures on families have escalated incidents of domestic abuse in the county.
Nantwich Christmas shoppers warned amid purse thefts rise
Police are urging Christmas shoppers to be vigilant following purse thefts in Nantwich, Sandbach, Crewe and Northwich.
Cheshire Police Chief Constable Darren Martland to retire in 2021
Cheshire Constabulary Chief Constable Darren Martland is to retire in spring 2021, it has been announced.
Police and Crime Commissioner David Keane today praised his dedication to policing in Cheshire and for more than three decades of service as a police officer.
Crimestoppers offers £10,000 reward over Crewe cyclist’s hit-and-run death
The hit-and-run death of a Crewe mum has prompted charity Crimestoppers to offer £10,000 for anonymous information.
Crimestoppers has launched an appeal for anonymous information into the incident which killed cyclist mum-of-three Agnieszka Pocztowska.
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