A Crewe woman has been arrested on suspicion of controlling and coercive behaviour, following a domestic incident in the town.

On Monday 1 January, Cheshire Police received reports of an incident on Gresty Road.

Officers were quickly deployed to the scene, discovering a man was being denied access to a property.

The woman had allegedly prevented the man from seeing family and friends, removing a WiFi box stopping his contact (Cheshire Police).

A female threatened to set fire to the man's bed, along with his other items.

She had allegedly prevented the man from seeing family and friends, removing a WiFi box stopping his contact.

The woman, 21, has been arrested on suspicion of threats to commit criminal damage and controlling and coercive behaviour.

A Cheshire Police spokesperson said: "A female has been arrested after reports of controlling and coercive behaviour and threats.

An investigation is ongoing into the incident.

"We received reports on Monday 1 January of an incident where a male was being denied access to a property.

A Crewe woman, 21, has been arrested on suspicion of threats to commit criminal damage and controlling and coercive behaviour (Cheshire Police).

"The female had also made threats to set fire to a males bed and his other items.

"She had also over a period of time prevented him from seeing family and friends and removed a WiFi box stopping his contact.

"The female, 21 has been arrested on suspicion of threats to commit criminal damage and controlling and coercive behaviour. The investigation in ongoing."

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