A man from Manchester has been charged after a nationwide investigation into a spate of frauds. The alleged offences took place across four counties.
Mason Crozier, of Oak Bank Avenue, Moston , was arrested last Monday (September 1).
Cheshire Police said the 24-year-old has since been charged with 22 offences.
This includes seven counts of fraud by false representation, seven counts of theft of a motor vehicle, seven counts of impersonating a police officer and one count of possession of an article for use in fraud.
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The charges relate to reports of fraud in Chester and Bollington in Cheshire, as well as Lancashire, Derbyshire and Leicestershire, between May 11 and August 24 this ye