All posts tagged "crime"
- Career conman jailed for cheating vulnerable women
A career conman has been jailed for four years for defrauding three women out of money and potentially derailing their attempts to keep custody of their children. The Crown Prosecution Service said that Stephen Davey, 49, claimed...
- Posted September 6, 2019
- Police commissioner meets offender who says restorative justice has changed his life
Cheshire’s police and crime commissioner has met with an offender who says he’s turned his life around and improved his anxiety since apologising to the victim of the crime he committed. David Keane met the offender during...
- Posted September 6, 2019
Merseyside man charged with phone shop burglariesDetectives investigating phone shop burglaries in Macclesfield and Northwich have charged a 20-year-old man from Oxton in Wirral with eight counts of burglary and one count of attempted burglary. The charges relate to phone shops in Macclesfield,...
- Posted September 6, 2019
- Money lender and tobacco cheat jailed after joint council investigation
Cheshire East Council’s trading standards team, working in partnership, has helped to secure another successful prosecution against an illegal money lender who was also trading in illicit tobacco products. Working with the England Illegal Money Lending Team and Cheshire...
- Posted September 4, 2019
- UPDATE: Wilmslow man charged with murder following discovery of a body in Handforth
Formal identification of the victim has now been completed. The victim has been identified as Pamela Ann Mellor, of Stoneyfold Lane, Bosley, near Macclesfield. The 55-year-old was a mum-of-four adult children. Her family have been informed. They...
- Posted August 22, 2019
- UPDATE: Man charged after firearms stolen in Congleton burglary
A man from Congleton has been charged in connection with a burglary in the town in which firearms were stolen. Adam Pass, of Woolston Avenue, was arrested in Rope Walk, Congleton, at around 10.20am yesterday, Wednesday 21...
- Posted August 22, 2019
- Wilmslow man charged with murder following discovery of a body in Handforth
A 43-year-old man has been charged with murder following the discovery of a body in Handforth. Matthew Bolland, of Budworth Walk, Wilmslow, was arrested in Weaverham Way, Handforth, at around 4am yesterday, Sunday 18 August. Shortly before...
- Posted August 19, 2019
- Appeal for information following theft of medication in Macclesfield
Detectives from Macclesfield CID are appealing for information after a quantity of potentially lethal drugs were stolen from a hospital in the town. At around 8.30pm on Tuesday 13 August an unknown man gained access to a theatre area at Macclesfield...
- Posted August 16, 2019
- Men charged following Cheshire caravan theft
Three men are being charged following caravan thefts around the country – including Cheshire. Liam McMahon, of Southam Close, Coventry, has been charged with conspiracy to steal from another on Thursday 11 July after pleading guilty to the...
- Posted August 14, 2019
- Man jailed following cyber-attacks on police websites
A man who launched cyber-attacks on official police websites has been jailed. Liam Reece Watts appeared at Chester Crown Court on Monday 12 August where he was sentenced to 16 months in prison. The 20-year-old, of...
- Posted August 12, 2019
