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Police searching for wanted man with links to Macclesfield

By Matthew Hancock-Bruce 20th Feb 2026

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Local News by Matthew Hancock-Bruce 20th Feb 2026

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Adam Matts (Credit: Cheshire Police)

Police are appealing for help from the public as they search for a wanted man with links to Macclesfield.

Adam Matts is wanted by Cheshire Police in relation to failing to appear at court.

The 36-year-old is described as 5' 10" tall, bald, with green eyes.

From Wilmslow, Matts has links to Macclesfield, Handforth, Manchester.

He also has links to Alderley Edge, where police believe he may be staying in a tent.

Anyone with any information as to Matts' whereabouts should contact Cheshire Police on 101 or via the website, quoting IML-2270035.

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