Incident

Marbury man sentenced for drink driving after Wrenbury crash

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.

December 15, 2020
Police hunt two men after Nantwich house raid

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.

December 15, 2020
Shoppers in Nantwich town centre

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.

December 11, 2020
Lorry and cement mixer collision closes busy A51 near Nantwich

Lorry and cement mixer collision closes busy A51 near Nantwich

A driver was seriously injured today after a lorry and cement mixer collided on the busy A51 near Reaseheath College in Nantwich.

The accident happened at around 7am on Main Road, and the cement mixer careered into a field by the side of the road as a result of the crash.

December 11, 2020
Car crashes into house in accident on busy Nantwich road

Car crashes into house in accident on busy Nantwich road

A car has ploughed into a house on Welsh Row in Nantwich.

Witnesses saw the incident unfold at around 8pm tonight (December 10).

December 10, 2020
Death of man found in Nantwich house not suspicious, say police

Death of man found in Nantwich house not suspicious, say police

The death of a man found in a Nantwich house is not being treated as suspicious, say police.

Officers found the man, in his 50s, at a property on London Road in Nantwich.

December 10, 2020
Cheshire Police issue no £10,000 Covid breach fines

Cheshire Police issue no £10,000 Covid breach fines

By Ethan Davies, local democracy reporter
Cheshire Police chiefs have praised the public and their officers in following and enforcing Covid-19 laws.

Superintendent Julie Westgate’s comments come after  it emerged not a single £10,000 fine had been dished out by the force.

December 9, 2020
Agnieszka Pocztowska

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.

November 28, 2020
Owner appeals for help to trace missing Eagle Owl

Owner appeals for help to trace missing Eagle Owl

The owner of this magnificent bird has appealed for help after it went missing from its Nantwich home.

The Eagle Owl disappeared from home on Coole Lane, at the Nantwich end, last night (Monday November 23).

November 24, 2020
Boy, 16, arrested in connection with stabbing in Crewe

Boy, 16, arrested in connection with stabbing in Crewe

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.

November 24, 2020
Ten arrested and 45 knives seized in Cheshire crackdown

Ten arrested and 45 knives seized in Cheshire crackdown

A Cheshire Police crackdown on knife crime has netted dozens of weapons and led to 10 arrested.

Officers and Police Community Support Officers (PCSOs) in Cheshire pursued suspected knife crime offenders, took dangerous weapons off the streets and educated pupils about the dangers of carrying such weapons as part of Operation Sceptre.

November 19, 2020
Cheshire East sees rise in illegal and anti-social parking in lockdown

Cheshire East sees rise in illegal and anti-social parking in lockdown

More inconsiderate drivers are parking illegally and irresponsibly across Cheshire East, council chiefs say.

Cheshire East Council says there has been a rise in reported cases of “illegal and irresponsible parking” during the latest lockdown.

November 16, 2020
Police hunt gang who launched street attack on two men in Nantwich

Police hunt gang who launched street attack on two men in Nantwich

Police hunting a gang of men who launched a horrific attack on two victims in a Nantwich street are appealing for witnesses.

The victims, aged 22 and 18, were walking along Welsh Row, near to The Cheshire Cat, when the assault happened last month.

November 12, 2020