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Crime
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Local policeman found guilty of murder
A policeman from Wilmslow has been found guilty of murdering his own wife. Today, Friday 23 March, Darren McKie was convicted of the murder of...
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Cheshire Constabulary rated ‘good’ in HMICFRS effectiveness report
Cheshire Constabulary has been rated ‘good’ in respect of the effectiveness with which it protects vulnerable people and supports victims. The latest Her Majesty’s Inspector...
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Police appeal for witnesses to assault
Police are appealing for witnesses and dashcam footage following a serious assault in Macclesfield. At around 3.10am on Sunday 12 March 2018 a group left...
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Telephone Preference scam
Fraudsters are cold-calling victims, falsely stating that they are calling from one of the well-known UK telecommunication service providers. They call victims claiming to provide...
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Theft of stone on the increase
There is a steady increase in the theft of stone recently varying from coping stones through to York stone paving. Large quantities are being stolen, mainly...
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Seatbelt campaign
Cheshire police officers are taking part in a campaign to remind people to wear a seatbelt when they are in a vehicle. The enforcement campaign...
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Residents targeted by iTunes voucher scammers
Cheshire Police are warning residents to remain vigilant following a number of hoax calls from people claiming to be from Government organisations. Over the last...
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Car broken into in Rainow
A car parked on Macclesfield Road in Rainow was broken into sometime during the evening of 2nd-3rd March. The front window was broken and the glovebox...
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Police track perps in the snow
Two suspected thieves were caught out after police tracked them by following their footprints in the snow. Officers investigating vehicle break-ins in Macclesfield noticed two...
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Knife amnesty ends on Monday
Anyone wishing to hand in a knife as part of a national campaign to tackle knife crime have until Monday to do so. Operation Sceptre is...
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Barry Bennell found guilty of multiple sex offences
Ex-football coach Barry Bennell has been found guilty of multiple sex offences against boys in the 1980s. Liverpool Crown Court heard Bennell had a “power...
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Can you identify this man?
Cheshire Police have released an image of a man they want to speak to in connection with a distraction burglary in Northwich. The man called...
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Help needed to find Wilmslow man
Police are appealing for help in tracing a missing 37-year-old man from Wilmslow. Friends and family have only had limited communication with Neil Eddison since...
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Working to reduce high knife crime stats in Cheshire
Cheshire Constabulary is cracking down on knife crime as part of a national campaign and will be targeting individuals suspected of carrying these weapons. Operation...
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Appeal after burglars target elderly Wilmslow resident
Officers from Macclesfield CID are appealing for information following a burglary in Wilmslow. At around 7 pm on Tuesday (6 February) the victim, an elderly...
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Congleton man charged with burglary
Following an investigation Macclesfield Police have charged a 38-year-old man with burglary. Tony Heathcote from Redfern Avenue in Congleton was arrested following reports of suspicious...
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Barry Bennell pleads not guilty to sexual assault charges
Former Crewe Alexandra coach, Barry Bennell, denied seven counts of indecent assault between 1981 and 1986 on a boy and one count of attempted buggery...
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Flight ticket fraud
Fraudsters are attempting to entice victims who are looking for cheap flights abroad. Victims have reported booking tickets via websites or a “popular” ticket broker,...
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Speed awareness
Let’s face it, we’re all prone to lapses in concentration – and as I get older – more than ever. I’ve been lucky so far,...
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Thieves target elderly woman in Congleton
Police are appealing for information after callous thieves targeted a vulnerable resident in Congleton. At around 2pm on Monday 5 February the elderly woman was...