Six men charged after armed police operation in Warrington

Summarised from 2 outlets · Updated 26 Oct, 11:01 · Archive

Six men have been charged with violent disorder after armed police responded to reports of a disturbance in Warrington.

Armed police responded at around 8.40pm last Thursday to reports of a disturbance on Haig Road in Widnes involving men potentially armed with weapons. Firearms officers deployed to the area and arrested five men on Poplars Avenue in Orford. A second armed police unit arrested a sixth man on Sealand Close in Padgate.

Police charged Kaden Trimmer, 19, Antonio Anderson, 24, Liam Eastman, 24, Dylan Caldwell, 25, Liam O'Neil, 26, and Scott Smith, 44, with violent disorder offences.

The six men appeared at Warrington Magistrates' Court on Saturday, where they were released on conditional bail to Liverpool Crown Court on Monday, 23 November.

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• Six men charged after armed police descend on two streets in WarringtonSIX men have been arrested after armed police descended on two streets in Warrington.Northwich Guardian · 26 Oct, 10:31
• Six men charged after armed police descend on two streets in WarringtonSIX men have been arrested after armed police descended on two streets in Warrington.Warrington Guardian · 26 Oct, 10:31

In this story: Warrington · Widnes · Kaden Trimmer · Antonio Anderson · Liam Eastman · Dylan Caldwell · Liam O'Neil · Scott Smith

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