Man arrested following reports of criminal damage in Neston

Tuesday, 21 January 2025 16:48

Officers investigating a recent spate of criminal damage in the Neston area have arrested a man in relation to the incidents.

Over the past 24 hours, officers have received six reports of vehicles being damaged in the local area.

These have included, broken wingmirrors and a smashed rear window.

Following the reports, officers have arrested a 22-year-old local man on suspicion of criminal damage.

The man is currently in custody, assisting officers with their enquiries.

Sergeant Joanne Fletcher, of the Western Area Investigation team, said:

“Incidents of this nature cause concern within the local community and I would like to reassure residents, that we are treating these allegations seriously.

“A 22-year-old man is currently in custody and, as part of our ongoing enquires, we are keen to hear from anyone with any information which may aid our investigation.

“The same goes for anyone with any video footage of the incidents.”

Anyone with any information is asked to contact Cheshire Police via website or on 101, quoting IML-2009294.

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