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March 18, 2025

Youth Gangs Responsible for Criminal Damage and Anti-Social Behaviour in Cheadle: What Are the Solutions?

In the past 6 months, the number of anti-social behavior and criminal damage incidents caused by youngsters has increased. A number of local organisations and residents have reported some quite serious anti-social behaviour from our young people. While this has been an ongoing concern for a number of years, the situation is getting worse.

COGNEWS readers and outside organisations have told us their experiences. Business owners and local residents are understandably upset or angry, but youngsters are also putting themselves at risk, and if the behaviour continues, this could impact them well into adulthood.

The Methodist Church, which runs many community activities including weekly mental health support sessions and family film nights, told COGNEWS that youngsters have broken into the back of the Methodist Church three times, causing criminal damage. Read the full story:

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