Four jailed for chainsaw fraud
FOUR men – one from Warrington – have been jailed for their part
in a plot to steal nearly £290,000 in a VAT repayment fraud by claiming
to trade in chainsaws that didn’t exist.
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Police hunt for armed robbers
DETECTIVES are appealing for witnesses following an armed robbery at a Spar shop in Old Hall, Warrington, yesterday (Monday) evening.
Masked raiders strike at shop
DETECTIVES are appealing for witnesses following a robbery at a shop in Warrington.
Police seize cannabis worth £2m
OFFICERS from Warrington have been part of a Cheshire-wide campaign
which has seized more than £2 million worth of cannabis plants.
Shed fires suspected as arson
POLICE are appealing for witnesses following a suspected arson attack on
two sheds in a garden which started just before1am today (Monday) in
Timmis Close, Warrington.
Boys arrested after park robberies
TWO boys, aged 13 and 14, have been arrested on suspicion of robbery at Warrington.
Loan shark suspects arrested
THREE suspected “loan sharks” operating in the Warrington area have been
arrested and charged following an investigation by the England Illegal
Money Lending Team and Cheshire Police.
Man arrested after flats blaze
A MAN was arrested at Warrington in the early hours of the morning
following an incident when a fire was started in a block of flats.
Two arrested as police swoop on off-licences
A SWOOP on off-licences at Warrington resulted in two people being
arrested for suspected immigration offences, drugs paraphernalia being
seized and a box of illegal whiskey being found.
Homes evacuated as barn blazes
A NUMBER of nearby residents were evacuated from their homes at Warrington after fire broke out at a barn.