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.
Appeal for information following Northwich robbery
Detectives are appealing for witnesses and video footage following a robbery in Northwich.
Man charged with county lines drug dealing in Macclesfield
Detectives have charged a man in relation to the supply of illegal drugs in Macclesfield.
Appeal for information following keyless car theft in Northwich
Police are appealing for witnesses and video footage following a keyless car theft in Northwich.
Man charged following fatal collision in Nether Alderley
Detectives investigating a fatal collision in Nether Alderley have charged a man in relation to the incident.
Appeal for information following fatal collision in Nether Alderley
Detectives are appealing for witnesses and video footage following a fatal collision in Nether Alderley.
Cheshire East Council responds to Department for Transport decision on A500 scheme
Cheshire East Council is deeply disappointed to learn that its plans to improve the A500 corridor and connections to Crewe Railway Station have been removed from the Government’s Major Road Network programme.
Council marks key Local Plan milestone as engagement continues
Local communities are being thanked for sharing their views on the key issues, challenges and opportunities that should shape Cheshire East’s new Local Plan, as the first major milestone in the plan’s development is reached.
Food waste collection launch postponed as council focuses on improving bin collection reliability
Cheshire East Council is postponing the rollout of weekly food waste collections as it focuses on getting its waste and recycling services back on track and ensuring reliable bin collections for its residents.
Man jailed for breach of Sexual Harm Prevention Order
A man from Crewe has been jailed for breaching a Sexual Harm Prevention Order.
Newest four-legged crime fighters welcomed to the force
Cheshire Constabulary have welcomed Police Dogs Vinny and Nora to the ranks of the force.
SP Energy Networks advises Cheshire customers how to prepare for potential power cuts this winter
SP Energy Networks is reminding its millions of customers how to prepare for potential power cuts as winter approaches.
Children challenge speeding drivers in powerful Nantwich road safety initiative
Drivers caught speeding outside a Nantwich primary school were given the opportunity to hear first-hand how their actions affect local children as part of a powerful Cheshire Police road safety initiative.
Woman dies following serious collision in Macclesfield
A woman who was involved in a serious collision in Macclesfield has sadly died.
Mid Cheshire Hospitals launches Digital First patient communications and encourages NHS App uptake
Mid Cheshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust has launched its new Digital First programme, marking a significant step forward in how patients receive hospital communications.
Cheshire East Council visits Thermmark
A Congleton manufacturer whose products help transform playgrounds, parks and public spaces around the world has welcomed council leaders as part of the Made in Cheshire East programme.
Willington Hall Classic Car Club Gathering
The next Willington Hall Classic Car Club Gathering is on Sunday 11th October, from 10am until 11am.
Government approves plan to transform SEND provision in Cheshire East
A major plan to improve education, health and support services for children and young people with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) in Cheshire East has been approved by the Department for Education (DfE).
Congleton Beartown Bus Network expanded
Congleton residents will benefit from improved bus connections, with additional evening, Sunday and Public Holiday services now running across the Beartown Bus Network.
Cumberland Arena set to reopen following major transformation
Residents across Cheshire East are being invited to explore the new-look Cumberland Arena in Crewe as the venue gets ready to reopen following a significant redevelopment.
Knutsford man to take on epic 70km Spanish mountain trek for cancer charity
A gruelling mountain challenge in Northern Spain is on the horizon for the chairman of children’s cancer charity KidsCan, who is taking on the epic trek to raise vital funds for children and families affected by cancer.
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