Police & Fire

Drug seizures increase
Monday 1st November 2010
Mon 1st Nov 2010

Drug seizures increase

Home Office data published on Thursday, October 28th, shows that Cheshire Police increased the number of drug seizures by 3% in the year to March 2010.…
PCSO policing update
Wednesday 27th October 2010
Wed 27th Oct 2010

PCSO policing update

It is nearly 2 months since I began Policing Alderley Edge, so I thought I would give Alderley residents an update. My base at Festival Hall is extremely…
Cheshire Fire and Rescue keep it local
Sunday 24th October 2010
Sun 24th Oct 2010

Cheshire Fire and Rescue keep it local

Cheshire Fire and Rescue Service are on the hunt for local contractors and suppliers who can provide specialist skills, to assist in the upkeep and running…
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De-frost, don't de-part
Thursday 21st October 2010
Thu 21st Oct 2010

De-frost, don't de-part

As the first frosts of the winter arrive, Cheshire Police are keen to get off to a head start in combating a crime trend associated with the cold weather.…
£80,000 cannabis factory uncovered in Alderley
Thursday 7th October 2010
Thu 7th Oct 2010
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£80,000 cannabis factory uncovered in Alderley

Police attended an address on Congleton Road in Alderley Edge last week where they discovered a cannabis factory. Sergeant Simon Mills, from Wilmslow…
New scheme to safeguard against child sex offenders
Thursday 30th September 2010
Thu 30th Sep 2010

New scheme to safeguard against child sex offenders

Tomorrow, Friday October 1st, sees Cheshire Constabulary and 10 other forces join the Child Sex Offender Disclosure Scheme. This will take the total number…
Autumn burglary warning
Monday 27th September 2010
Mon 27th Sep 2010
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Autumn burglary warning

Police are warning people in East Cheshire, "Don't let Autumn be the season of mists and burglary." This warning follows two recent burglaries in the…
Successful start to police surgery initiative
Sunday 26th September 2010
Sun 26th Sep 2010

Successful start to police surgery initiative

I held my first police surgery yesterday, Saturday 25th September between 10am -12pm. The surgery went well with 20 local people sharing their views on…
The new face of Alderley Edge policing
Wednesday 15th September 2010
Wed 15th Sep 2010

The new face of Alderley Edge policing

I would like to take this opportunity to introduce myself. I am Jim Newns and I have worked for Cheshire Constabulary for over 3 years. During this time…
New police priorities set for Alderley Edge
Tuesday 14th September 2010
Tue 14th Sep 2010

New police priorities set for Alderley Edge

The following priorities have been set by Sergeant Steve Sheppard having considered the information held on police systems and the results of public engagement…
Arran Coghlan arrested on drug charges
Monday 13th September 2010
Mon 13th Sep 2010
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Arran Coghlan arrested on drug charges

Alderley Edge businessman Arran Coghlan was arrested by officers from the Serious Organised Crime Agency (SOCA) as he arrived at Manchester Airport on…
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Appeal following collision on Macclesfield Road
Friday 3rd September 2010
Fri 3rd Sep 2010

Appeal following collision on Macclesfield Road

Police in Alderley Edge are appealing for witnesses to a road collision which occurred on Macclesfield Road on Sunday, 29th August. The collision occurred…
New face on the Alderley beat
Tuesday 31st August 2010
Tue 31st Aug 2010

New face on the Alderley beat

Policing in Alderley Edge has a new face as Jim Newns has been appointed as the Police Community Support Officer for the village. For the past six…
Upbeat deadline extended for young 'wannabes'
Monday 30th August 2010
Mon 30th Aug 2010

Upbeat deadline extended for young 'wannabes'

Cheshire police have extended the closing date for their Upbeat competition. Singers and bands aged 11 to 18 wanting a chance to win the opportunity to…
Cheshire Police embrace Twitter
Thursday 12th August 2010
Thu 12th Aug 2010

Cheshire Police embrace Twitter

Internet users in Cheshire can now get up-to-date information on police activity through social networking website Twitter. Cheshire Constabulary has…
Inquest into death of Stephen Akinyemi
Thursday 5th August 2010
Thu 5th Aug 2010

Inquest into death of Stephen Akinyemi

An inquest will be held into the death of a Stephen 'Aki' Akinyemi who was found dead at the home of Arran Coghlan in Alderley Edge last February. A post…
Police helicopter watches over Alderley
Monday 2nd August 2010
Mon 2nd Aug 2010

Police helicopter watches over Alderley

As many of you will be aware from the national news Arran Coghlan has now been released from prison and is reunited with his family at their home…
Crime in East Cheshire continues to fall
Sunday 1st August 2010
Sun 1st Aug 2010

Crime in East Cheshire continues to fall

Police Officers say the success in reducing crime which was revealed in recently-released Home Office Crime Statistics is being maintained. The Home Office…
Murder charges against Arran Coghlan dropped
Thursday 29th July 2010
Thu 29th Jul 2010
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Murder charges against Arran Coghlan dropped

Alderley Edge businessman Arran Coghlan has had murder charges against him dropped for the third time after appearing at Liverpool Crown Court today.…
£45,000 Ducati successfully recovered
Saturday 17th July 2010
Sat 17th Jul 2010

£45,000 Ducati successfully recovered

A brand new Ducati motorbike worth £45,000 was stolen off the driveway of a house in Alderley Edge but the audacious thieves were foiled within…