All posts tagged "police"
- Cheshire cash machine robbery gang caught by armed police
A gang from Manchester who robbed cash machines across the North West – including Cheshire – to the tune of £400,000 are facing a long stay in prison. They would pump gas into cash machines before igniting...
- Posted August 9, 2019
- Bikers stabbed at Knutsford Services – investigation closed by police
An investigation by police into the stabbing of four bikers at Knutsford Services has been closed as the victims were unwilling to engage with officers. As a result Cheshire Constabulary was unable to pursue any other lines of...
- Posted August 8, 2019
- Almost 60 guns handed into police during firearm surrender
Owners of illegal firearms in Cheshire handed in a total of 59 weapons during a two-week surrender. Overall 20 shotguns, 21 air rifles and air pistols, five hand guns and 10 others were handed into police stations...
- Posted August 7, 2019
- Man sentenced after assaulting member of the public who caught him dealing in Congleton Park
A county lines criminal who assaulted a member of the public after they photographed him dealing drugs in Congleton Park has been sentenced to three years and eight months. Matthew Hughes, 26, of Bank Street in Rookery...
- Posted August 2, 2019
- Police commissioner encourages more residents to set up Neighbourhood Watch schemes
Cheshire’s police and crime commissioner has designated funding to help set-up more Neighbourhood Watch schemes across the county. David Keane has awarded a £3,700 grant from his Safer Communities Fund to the Cheshire Neighbourhood Watch Association which...
- Posted August 1, 2019
- Police cyber safety messages welcomed by RHS Tatton visitors
The Cheshire Constabulary Cyber Crime garden attracted thousands of visitors over the five days of the RHS Tatton flower show. Plant lovers flocked to the garden not only to admire the silver medal-winning 5Cs cyber safety design...
- Posted July 24, 2019
- HGV drivers caught committing 87 driving offences on the motorways
More than 80 driving offences were committed by heavy goods vehicle drivers during a two week road safety operation. From the 7 to 17 July officers from the North West Regional Commercial Vehicle Unit dealt with...
- Posted July 22, 2019
- Cheshire Paw-lice get started on protecting the county
North Wales and Cheshire Alliance Dog section are welcoming Cheshire Police’s newest recruits – puppies who are training to become the county’s next police dogs. They will people across the county while some are also being trained...
- Posted July 22, 2019
- Commissioner visits sports club to see how it’s making Holmes Chapel safer
Cheshire’s police and crime commissioner has visited a sports club which is helping to reduce anti-social behaviour in Holmes Chapel through diversionary activities. David Keane paid a visit to Holmes Chapel Boxing Club to see how it’s...
- Posted July 19, 2019
- Police sow the seeds of online safety with an RHS Tatton cybercrime garden
Cheshire Constabulary has commissioned students at Reaseheath College to design and create a cybercrime garden at this year’s RHS Tatton flower show. Sponsored by Barclays Bank, the garden aims to promote the force’s 5Cs guide to online...
- Posted July 13, 2019