Drunk Crewe man charged after assaulting police officer in West End

By The Editor 24th Jun 2026

Local News by The Editor 24th Jun 2026

A Crewe man has been charged with several offences following an incident in the West End of town.

Darren Holdcroft, of Gresty Road, was arrested at around 8.25pm on Monday 22 June.

The 31-year-old has since been charged with assaulting a police officer in the execution of their duty, being drunk and disorderly and using threatening words/behaviour to cause fear.

He has been released on unconditional bail to appear at Crewe Magistrates' Court on Thursday 27 August.

The charges relate to an incident that occurred in the West Street area of Crewe.

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