Three men and a teenager have been arrested by police in two separate drugs raids at properties in Crewe, Cheshire Police said.
A 29-year-old man was arrested by officers and a quantity of illegal drugs seized in the latest raid on Billington Road, at around 12am yesterday (March 2).
Dozens of suspected criminals linked to County Lines drug dealing have been arrested in a police operation across Cheshire.
Officers arrested 38 people mostly on suspicion of drug offences as well as some for possession of a knife and driving offences.
Cheshire has seen a large increase in the number of reported sex offences, latest crime statistics reveal.
But at the same time, the county has seen a drop in burglaries, drug offences and murders.
A man from Nantwich who had a kilo of cocaine in the car he was driving has been jailed for five years for supplying drugs.
Thomas Conway was stopped by police on Brookhouse Road in Sandbach shortly before 5pm on Thursday September 9.
The family of murdered Nantwich dad Brian Waters say they have “lived in fear of reprisals” for 18 years since he was killed.
Mr Waters was tortured and executed at a disused barn in Tabley in a dispute over drugs.
Two houses in Nantwich were raided by police today (August 9) in the latest crackdown on suspected drugs use and supply in the town.
Police say drugs warrants were executed on properties in Davenport Avenue and Williamson Drive earlier today.
Officers seized a large quantity of illegal drugs and cash following dawn raids in Crewe.
Police executed warrants at four address in the town, two in Rolls Avenue and the others in White Avenue and Alton Street.
Several arrests have been made in Crewe as part of a cross-border crackdown on drugs gangs by Cheshire and Merseyside Police.
It’s part of the ongoing “County Lines” fight on drug dealing and child criminal exploitation, dubbed “Project Medusa”.
Angry residents are calling on police and councillors to crackdown on anti-social behaviour at a Nantwich park.
Families living near Brookfield Park, off Shrewbridge Road, say they regularly have to clean up mess including alcohol cans and bottles, drug bags, nitrous oxide canisters.
Police say two people have been arrested after a drugs raid on a house in Nantwich.
Officers issued a drugs warrant at the property in the Edleston area at about 3.30pm today (March 27).
A teenager has been convicted of attempted murder after a man was left blind following a hammer attack in Nantwich.
The 17-year-old – who cannot be named for legal reasons – was today (March 18) found guilty of the vicious assault following a three-week trial at Chester Crown Court.
A Nantwich woman was among several people arrested by Cheshire Police during a week of action to tackle county lines drug dealing.
The 35-year-old woman was arrested by officers after a quantity of heroin was seized at an address in Alton Street in Crewe.
Children in South Cheshire could be at greater risk of exploitation by county lines drug gangs during the coronavirus pandemic, say police.
Officers in Cheshire are working alongside partners to raise awareness of child criminal exploitation – and how to spot the signs.
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