Police & Fire

Cheshire Police seek help to weed out cannabis farms
Wednesday 7th March 2012
Wed 7th Mar 2012

Cheshire Police seek help to weed out cannabis farms

Cheshire Constabulary is taking part in an operation to crackdown on cannabis cultivation across the region. They will join officers from the North West…
Focus on alcohol related crime
Friday 2nd March 2012
Fri 2nd Mar 2012

Focus on alcohol related crime

Cheshire Police are launching a new initiative in Wilmslow to tackle alcohol related crime, underage drinking and alcohol related incidents in the town.…
Misuse of police non-emergency number
Monday 27th February 2012
Mon 27th Feb 2012

Misuse of police non-emergency number

Following the introduction of the non emergency 101 police number in November there has been some confusion regarding when people should dial 101 and…
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£5.69 a year rise safeguards policing
Friday 24th February 2012
Fri 24th Feb 2012

£5.69 a year rise safeguards policing

The policing element of your council tax is being increased by 3.94% which will add £5.69 a year, 11p a week, to the council tax bill for a Band…
Two males disturbed in Sandhurst Drive garden
Wednesday 22nd February 2012
Wed 22nd Feb 2012

Two males disturbed in Sandhurst Drive garden

Police are appealing for witnessing after two males were disturbed in the back garden of a Wilmslow home. At 8.26pm on Tuesday, 21st February, two males…
SID installed in effort to cut speeding
Tuesday 21st February 2012
Tue 21st Feb 2012

SID installed in effort to cut speeding

Wilmslow Town Council has purchased a Speed Indicator Device (SID) which is being installed around the town to detect and record the speed of approaching…
Fire chiefs invest in frontline despite council tax freeze
Monday 20th February 2012
Mon 20th Feb 2012

Fire chiefs invest in frontline despite council tax freeze

New investment in the safety of firefighters and local communities has been confirmed by Cheshire Fire Authority - despite agreeing to freeze its Council…
Warning over quad bike misuse
Friday 17th February 2012
Fri 17th Feb 2012

Warning over quad bike misuse

Mini-moto and quad bike riders are being warned they face prosecution if they continue to misuse their vehicles in Wilmslow. In recent weeks, police have…
Chip pan fire at Brackenwood Mews
Thursday 16th February 2012
Thu 16th Feb 2012

Chip pan fire at Brackenwood Mews

Firefighters were called to a flat in Brackenwood Mews on Wednesday, 15th February, where a chip pan had caught fire. Fire crews from Wilmslow and Cheadle…
Bag of metal disables train at Lacey Green
Tuesday 14th February 2012
Tue 14th Feb 2012

Bag of metal disables train at Lacey Green

A train was disabled at Wilmslow after metal was thrown onto the tracks. The incident happened near to Lacey Green shortly after 9.30pm on Sunday, 12th…
Mountain bike stolen from Bulkeley Road
Friday 10th February 2012
Fri 10th Feb 2012

Mountain bike stolen from Bulkeley Road

A valuable mountain bike has been stolen from a house on Bulkeley Road in Handforth. Offenders approached a semi detached house in the quiet side street…
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Family pay tribute to woman killed in Chester collision
Tuesday 7th February 2012
Tue 7th Feb 2012

Family pay tribute to woman killed in Chester collision

The family of a woman killed in a road traffic collision in the Chester area last weekend have paid tribute. Helene Dickinson, 34, of Handforth was involved…
Police appeal after car damaged on Colshaw Estate
Tuesday 7th February 2012
Tue 7th Feb 2012

Police appeal after car damaged on Colshaw Estate

Police are appealing for witnesses after a vehicle was badly damaged in the Colshaw Farm area of Wilmslow. The incident occurred at 2.30am on Saturday,…
Wilmslow woman dies following head-on collision
Saturday 4th February 2012
Sat 4th Feb 2012

Wilmslow woman dies following head-on collision

A woman from Wilmslow has died after her car was involved in a head-on collision in Little Sutton. The 34-year old female was driving a silver Land Rover…
Don't be tempted to leave your vehicle unattended
Friday 3rd February 2012
Fri 3rd Feb 2012

Don't be tempted to leave your vehicle unattended

As temperatures plunge below zero Cheshire Police are reminding car owners not to be tempted to leave their carsunattended while they are waiting for…
Thieves make off with valuable slabs
Tuesday 31st January 2012
Tue 31st Jan 2012

Thieves make off with valuable slabs

Police are appealing for residents to be extra vigilant following a recent theft of York Stone from an unoccupied house in Wilmslow. During the hours…
Cars stolen from Valley Drive
Tuesday 31st January 2012
Tue 31st Jan 2012

Cars stolen from Valley Drive

Two cars have been stolen from outside a house in Handforth, along with a number of valuables. At 2.25am on Friday, 27th January, thieves broke into an…
Appeal for witnesses to Alderley Road collision
Friday 27th January 2012
Fri 27th Jan 2012

Appeal for witnesses to Alderley Road collision

Police are appealing for witnesses following a collision on Alderley Road. At 10.08pm on Thursday, 26th January, police were called to a collision involving…
Elderly woman dies after falling into fire
Friday 20th January 2012
Fri 20th Jan 2012

Elderly woman dies after falling into fire

An elderly woman has died after a fatal house fire in Handforth. Firefighters were called to the incident at a terraced property on Davenham Road at 11am…
Choose your option on tax for policing
Friday 20th January 2012
Fri 20th Jan 2012

Choose your option on tax for policing

People in Cheshire are being asked for their views on police spending for the coming financial year. On the Cheshire Police Authority website they are…