A Crewe man has been banned from street drinking and from several convenience stores across the town for three years, after being issued with a Criminal Behaviour Order (CBO).

Stephen Taylor, of Coleridge Way, was handed the order at Crewe Magistrates' Court on Tuesday 18 March, following an application by Cheshire Police.

Under the order, the 57-year-old has been banned from entering the Grand Junction Retail Park and Crewe town centre for three years.

Taylor, has also been banned from being drunk in a public place and from being in possession of an open alcohol container or consume alcohol in a public place under the order.

If anyone encounters Stephen Taylor breaching the restrictions of his orders, please contact Cheshire Police via the website or call 101 (Cheshire Police).

PC Justin Taylor said: "Taylor was causing issues for visitors and staff alike with his repeated anti-social behaviour.

"With the help of staff and residents affected by his behaviour we were able to take action by building up enough evidence to obtain the order.

"If he is caught breaching this order he faces the risk of being sent to prison.

"Our team of officers will continue, with the help of the public and local businesses, to prevent and deter behaviour that negatively affects our communities."

If anyone encounters Stephen Taylor breaching the restrictions of his orders, please contact Cheshire Police via the website or call 101.

Alternatively, information can be given anonymously by contacting Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.

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