Two men charged following burglary in Wilmslow

Tuesday, 25 March 2025 20:47

Detectives investigating a burglary in Wilmslow have charged two men in relation to the incident.

At around 11pm on Sunday 23rd March police were called to reports of a break-in at an address on Mobberley Road, near Wilmslow.

Officers attended and discovered that unknown offenders had forced entry into the address and stolen a number of items, including three cars.

Following enquiries two men were arrested by officers from Greater Manchester Police in the Stockport area.

Geoffrey Alan Pearson and Dale Fitzpatrick have both since been charged with burglary with intent to steal.

Pearson has also been charged with dangerous driving, driving without a licence, driving without insurance, driving while disqualified and failing to stop for officers.

Pearson, 47, of Nelstrop Road, Heaton Chapel, and Fitzpatrick, 40, of no fixed abode, have both been remanded in custody and are set to appear at Crewe Magistrates Court on Tuesday 25th March.

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