Police raids in Crewe probe alleged abuse linked to Ahmadi group; Cheshire Constabulary leads. Local force in NW England policing ~946 sq mi.
A 63-year-old woman has been arrested on suspicion of causing serious injury by dangerous driving after a car drove into a school playground in Ellesmere Port, Whitby area. A boy was seriously injured and two others were hurt. Police say the incident is being treated as isolated and inquiries are ongoing.