Joint police operation in Cheshire sees over 200 road offences dealt with

We've been out on patrol with the police on the M6

Author: Matt MaddrenPublished 11th Jul 2023

We've been out on patrol with Cheshire Police as they target criminals on our roads.

They've teamed up with colleagues in Staffordshire and West Mercia on Operation Crossbow.

The operation was focussing on tackling criminals using the regions roads, including a high speed chase on the M6 northbound.

They've shared with exactly what was achieved, with 120 Officers across the forces working together;

  •          A suspect wanted for a sexual offence was detained at Crewe Railway Station and arrested 
  •          Working with Crewe Response team, 4 suspects arrested on suspicion of domestic abuse. 
  •          45 Stop & Searches 
  •          13 Community Resolutions issued
  •          Supported locating and resolving 2 High Risk Missing Persons 
  •          2 vehicles leaving Crewe towards Staffordshire seen ‘acting suspiciously’ on A500 located and stopped using TPAC tactics. Neither vehicle had insurance, both vehicles seized and occupants issued with Yellow Cards. 
  •          18 vehicles seized for No Insurance 
  •          205 Roads Traffic Offences dealt with in support of Fatal 5

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