Cheshire Police stage illegal firearms amnesty
Owners of illegal firearms in Cheshire are being urged to surrender their weapons to stop them from falling into the hands of dangerous criminals.
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Ten men served with Football Banning Orders after Macclesfield v Crewe game
Ten men from South Cheshire have been given Football Banning Orders (FBOs) after they were involved in disorder at a match between Macclesfield Town and Crewe Alexandra.
Towards the end of the game at the Moss Rose Stadium in Macclesfield both sides scored within a minute of each other.
Jepsons staff fury after gang targets store and assaults employee in Nantwich
An angry Nantwich store boss told how a gang of four men stole hundreds of pounds of items and assaulted the 66-year-old owner as he gave chase.
Phil Hinton, manager of Jepsons menswear on Hospital Street, said furious staff chased after the gang who they believe were part of an unauthorised travellers group on Barony Park.
Police appeal after Nantwich attack in car park
A man was attacked and injured in a car park in Nantwich, sparking a police probe.
Nantwich salon boss issues warning after attempted theft
The boss of a Nantwich salon has warned other outlets in the town after an attempted distraction theft by two men.
The incident happened at the Coco beauty salon on Mill Street when two men described as “foreign” in appearance entered the store.
South Cheshire couple jailed for Class A drug dealing
A South Cheshire couple have both been jailed for three years after they admitted dealing class A drugs in Crewe.
Stephen Brian Jones, 36, and Donna Peacock, 31, of Fanshawe Walk, Crewe, (pictured) both pleaded guilty at Chester Crown Court to two counts of possession with intent to supply class A drugs (cocaine and heroin) and one count of possessing criminal property.
Second man charged with manslaughter over death of Audlem dad
A second man has been charged with manslaughter in connection with the death of Audlem dad Adam Lovatt, police have confirmed.
The manslaughter charge was added to the indictment against Nicolas Hill, 35, of Moorsfield Avenue, Audlem at Liverpool Crown Court.
£400,000 for Cheshire Police to tackle violence among young
Cheshire has been given more than £400,000 to spend on a major project to tackle causes of violent crime among children and young people.
The project will involve a new outreach team to work with young people involved in drug dealing across Cheshire.
Arsonists torch former youth club building in Crewe
Arsonists set fire to a former youth club building in Crewe.
Police are appealing for witnesses after the building on Mirion Street was deliberately set on fire.
Two men charged after cannabis farm found in Wistaston
Two men have been charged after a large number of cannabis plants were found at an address in Wistaston.
Besnik Gjashi and Ilirjan Hasani, both of no fixed address, were arrested after police officers executed a warrant on Valley Road, Wistaston, at around 3.20am yesterday (Wednesday June 26).
MP candidate calls on Cheshire East to obtain injunction for Barony Park
A Prospective Parliamentary Candidate for Crewe & Nantwich has called on Cheshire East Council to use a Court Injunction to prevent further unauthorised encampments on Barony Park.
Conservative candidate Dr Kieran Mullan says many other UK authorities use injunctions, which would see traveller groups removed on the same day they arrive.
Appeal after driver flees following collision in Nantwich
Police want witnesses to come forward after a driver fled the scene following a collision in Nantwich.
Criminal Resolution Orders used in Cheshire for serious offences
Cheshire Police are resolving around 3% of reported crimes with Criminal Resolution orders, according to latest figures.
And CRs, which do not appear on a criminal record or standard DBS check, have been used for serious crimes such as possession of a firearm, rape of a girl under 13, other sex offences and aggravated burglary.
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