A WANTED man on the run from police for two week has been found hiding in the loft of a Northwich house.

Police had first appealed for the public's help in tracing Kieron Banks on July 1 before renewing their appeal seven days later.

The 30-year-old - of Marina Village, Runcorn, but with a number of links to Northwich - was found at a property in Station Road, Lostock Gralam, at 4.15pm yesterday (Wednesday, July 13).

Now he's been charged with 11 offences, including:

  • Two counts of assault - actual bodily harm
  • Two counts of assault by beating
  • Two counts of criminal damage
  • Disclose/ threaten to disclose private sexual photographs and films with intent to cause distress
  • Driving while disqualified
  • Escaping from lawful custody
  • Stalking involving fear of violence
  • Driving without insurance

Banks has been remanded in custody and will appear at Warrington Magistrates' Court on July 15.