Officers investigating the abduction of two women have located a man in connection with the incident.
The man has been secured by officers in an isolated area of Congleton and is currently talking to trained negotiators.
There remains an increased police presence in the local area.
The two women abducted in Congleton were not injured. However, they have been left extremely shaken as a result of their ordeal and are currently being supported by specially trained officers.
Cheshire & Warrington Combined Authority hail AstraZeneca's £100m Macclesfield investment
The Cheshire and Warrington Combined Authority has hailed AstraZeneca's £100m Macclesfield investment decision as "vote of confidence for region".
25 people now charged with public order offences following warrants in Crewe
25 people who were arrested for public order offences following three warrants in Crewe have been charged.
Macclesfield v Chester play-off sees just one arrest
Despite the large numbers of attending fans from both sides, Wednesday’s Macclesfield v Chester Derby concluded with only one arrest.
Albanian crime gang jailed for almost 50 years following UK wide burglary series
Five Albanian men and a British woman have been sentenced to almost 50 years in prison for the roles they played in a series of high value burglaries across the UK.
Man charged with drugs offences in Crewe
A man from Crewe has been charged with drug supply offences.
Nine people now arrested following serious allegations at a religious group in Crewe
Officers investigating reports of several serious offences alleged to have involved members of a religious group called the Ahmadi Religion of Peace and Light in Crewe, have arrested nine people.
Several people arrested following serious allegations at a religious group in Crewe
Officers investigating reports of several serious offences alleged to have involved members of a religious group called the Ahmadi Religion of Peace and Light in Crewe, have arrested a number of people.
Man from Crewe charged with assault and criminal damage
A man has been charged with multiple offences in Crewe.
Council prosecutes business owner and employee for illegal vape sales
A Northwich business owner and his employee have been fined for selling a vape to child following successful prosecutions by Cheshire West and Chester Council's trading standards and legal services teams.
The use of E-Scooters and illegal E-bikes
Cheshire Police and their Neighbourhood team will be conducting several operations in the upcoming weeks in the area to tackle the use of E-Scooters and illegal E-bikes.
First spade in the ground for Middlewich Eastern Bypass
Construction of the Middlewich Eastern Bypass has officially started.
CHARITY INSTALLS NEW LOCK GATES AS PART OF VITAL CONSERVATION WORK ON CHESHIRE’S CANALS
The Canal & River Trust has completed a programme of major maintenance and preservation works on Cheshire’s waterways to help keep the county’s historic canal network navigable and safe.
Northwich drug dealer jailed for four years
A 30-year-old man from Northwich has been jailed for four years after he admitted being involved in the supply of Class A drugs.
Man jailed for drug dealing in Northwich
A drug dealer is now behind bars following an investigation by detectives from Northwich Proactive CID.
Cheshire Constabulary marks Response Policing Week of Action
Cheshire Constabulary has celebrated Response Policing Week of Action to recognise those who respond to emergencies and protect communities across Cheshire.
Teenagers arrested following Rode Heath cake shed theft
Four teenagers have been arrested in connection with the theft and criminal damage at a cake shed in Rode Heath.
A man from Winsford has been jailed following a serious collision on New Year’s Eve which left a victim with life‑changing injuries.
Appeal for information following serious collision near Northwich
Police are appealing for witnesses and video footage following a serious collision in Oakmere.
Prolific Northwich burglar jailed
A prolific burglar from Northwich has been jailed again after he admitted breaking into a bar in the town.
Latest stats reveal crime has fallen in Cheshire
Official figures released today, Thursday 23th April, by the Office for National Statistics (ONS) for the year ending December 2025, show that Cheshire Constabulary continues to succeed in preventing and tackling crime.
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