Police receive reports of a naked man hiding in bushes on the canal in Sandbach

By Deborah Bowyer 25th Jul 2025

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Local News by Deborah Bowyer 25th Jul 2025

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Police received reports on a naked man hiding in bushes on the Trent and Mersey Canal in Sandbach. (Photo: Nub News)

Police received reports last night of a naked man on the canal towpath in Wheelock.

A spokesperson from Cheshire Police said: "Ay 9.20pm on Thursday (24th July), police received an online report of a naked man in Sandbach.

"The caller reported that at 7.10pm that today (24 July) they had seen a naked man hiding in bushes near to the Trent and Mersey canal.

"There have been no reports of any similar incidents."

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