Two charged following pursuit across Cheshire

Two men who were arrested following a pursuit have now been charged with multiple offences. 

Jake Fagan and Connor Mitchell were arrested on Thursday 18 July following a pursuit which began in Ellesmere Port and ended in Chester.

Fagan, 28, of Exeter Road, Ellesmere Port, has been charged with receiving stolen goods, dangerous driving, possession with intent to supply class A drugs, driving without insurance, affray, assault occasioning actual bodily harm, possession of a bladed article, possession of an offensive weapon, and criminal damage.

Mitchell, 29, of Farmdale Drive, Elton, Chester, has been charged with possession of a bladed article in a public place, possession with intent to supply class A drugs, criminal damage, affray, and receiving stolen goods.

They both appeared at Chester Magistrates’ Court on Saturday 20 July where they were remanded in custody until a hearing at Chester Crown Court on Friday 16 August.

The charges relate to incidents on 14 and 18 July.