Police & Fire

Power tools stolen from storage unit
Wednesday 23rd September 2015
Wed 23rd Sep 2015

Power tools stolen from storage unit

A number of hand power tools have been stolen from a storage unit on Knutsford Road. The incident was reported on Tuesday, 22nd September. PC Jim Day,…
Parents face fines for illegal parking outside schools
Tuesday 22nd September 2015
Tue 22nd Sep 2015
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Parents face fines for illegal parking outside schools

Since the start of the school term police officers have attended all the schools in Wilmslow, Handforth and Alderley Edge to address the problem of illegal…
Cheshire’s shield against crime expands
Sunday 20th September 2015
Sun 20th Sep 2015

Cheshire’s shield against crime expands

Residents and businesses alike are taking up the call to help Cheshire Police fend off criminals by protecting their property with unique and traceable…
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Wilmslow firefighters set to foam up for charity car wash
Saturday 12th September 2015
Sat 12th Sep 2015

Wilmslow firefighters set to foam up for charity car wash

Wilmslow firefighters are hoping to swap buckets of water for buckets of cash for their annual car wash on Saturday, 19th September. Local residents can…
Police appeal following incidents of indecent exposure and inappropriate comments
Wednesday 9th September 2015
Wed 9th Sep 2015

Police appeal following incidents of indecent exposure and inappropriate comments

Wilmslow Police have issued an appeal for witnesses in regard to unconnected incidents which occurred last week. On Wednesday, 2nd September, at 5.30pm…
CCTV image shows possible witness to shocking rape in John Lewis car park
Saturday 5th September 2015
Sat 5th Sep 2015

CCTV image shows possible witness to shocking rape in John Lewis car park

Police investigating the rape of a woman in a car park in Cheadle have issued a CCTV image of a possible witness. The attack happened on Friday 28th August…
Efit of suspect released after woman raped in John Lewis car park
Tuesday 1st September 2015
Tue 1st Sep 2015

Efit of suspect released after woman raped in John Lewis car park

Police investigating the rape of a woman in a car park have issued an evofit of a suspect. The attack happened on Friday 28th August at around 7pm, when…
Parents urged to park considerately as kids return to school
Tuesday 1st September 2015
Tue 1st Sep 2015
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Parents urged to park considerately as kids return to school

Parking outside schools is a significant problem across Alderley Edge, Wilmslow and Handforth so with the new school year about to begin parents are reminded…
Woman raped in John Lewis car park
Monday 31st August 2015
Mon 31st Aug 2015

Woman raped in John Lewis car park

A woman in her late 20s has been raped in the John Lewis car park in Cheadle. The incident occurred on Friday, 28th August, at around 7pm. A woman in…
Public asked for their views on the national non-emergency number
Thursday 27th August 2015
Thu 27th Aug 2015

Public asked for their views on the national non-emergency number

The Home Office is asking members of the public to share their views on the national police non-emergency number, 101. The current 101 contract is due…
Officers using unmarked bikes to tackle speeding motorcyclists
Sunday 23rd August 2015
Sun 23rd Aug 2015
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Officers using unmarked bikes to tackle speeding motorcyclists

As part of their summer motorcycle campaign, Operation Caesar, Cheshire police is warning motorcyclists that they risk receiving heavy penalties if they…
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Bag of animal meat found near Styal Road mistaken for human remains
Friday 21st August 2015
Fri 21st Aug 2015
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Bag of animal meat found near Styal Road mistaken for human remains

Police closed Styal Road, just prior to the junction with Ringway Road, this morning after a bag of animal remains was found and mistaken for human body…
Woman given first aid by firefighters following Altrincham Road crash
Friday 21st August 2015
Fri 21st Aug 2015

Woman given first aid by firefighters following Altrincham Road crash

Firefighters were called to a road traffic collision on Altrincham Road involving three vehicles this morning. One fire engine from Wilmslow arrived at…
Woman released from overturned car following crash on Knutsford Road
Thursday 20th August 2015
Thu 20th Aug 2015
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Woman released from overturned car following crash on Knutsford Road

A woman has been released from her car following a collision on Knutsford Road this morning. Firefighters were called to the accident at 11.12am today…
Two arrested for distraction theft at Wilmslow jewellers
Monday 17th August 2015
Mon 17th Aug 2015

Two arrested for distraction theft at Wilmslow jewellers

Two people were arrested this afternoon for a distraction theft at a Wilmslow jewellers. Police were called to Mark Worthington Jewellers on Water Lane…
Police urge vigilance after spate of thefts from vehicles
Saturday 15th August 2015
Sat 15th Aug 2015
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Police urge vigilance after spate of thefts from vehicles

Cheshire Police are warning motorists that there has been a recent increase in reported thefts from motor vehicles in the Wilmslow, Macclesfield and Congleton…
Chief Constable and Crime Commissioner to host web chat
Wednesday 12th August 2015
Wed 12th Aug 2015
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Chief Constable and Crime Commissioner to host web chat

Cheshire Police is inviting members of the public to join them in an online discussion centered on the Constabulary's 'We're here' public service commitments.…
Police operation catches over 100 wanted criminals
Friday 7th August 2015
Fri 7th Aug 2015

Police operation catches over 100 wanted criminals

A total of 102 people have been arrested under Operation Hatay 5 which ran over the course of last week. The final day of Operation Hatay 5 saw teams…
Electrical fault causes fire at Handforth building
Monday 3rd August 2015
Mon 3rd Aug 2015

Electrical fault causes fire at Handforth building

Crews were called to a fire at a property on Wilmslow Road, Handforth on Sunday, 2nd August. One fire engine from Wilmslow and one from Greater Manchester…
Police report increase in use of legal highs
Saturday 1st August 2015
Sat 1st Aug 2015
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Police report increase in use of legal highs

Wilmslow Police have received an increased number of reports concerning small colourful canisters being found in locations where youths like to gather…