Looking for a criminal defence solicitor in Nantwich? An arrest, voluntary interview or court case can be stressful for you and your family. Ghafar Khan provides experienced criminal defence representation from the first police contact through the Magistrates’ Court, Crown Court and appeals.
Criminal law services for Nantwich
Ghafar Khan, Criminal Defence Solicitor and High Court Advocate, advises on arrest, detention, voluntary interviews, police bail, postal requisitions, Magistrates’ Court cases, Crown Court proceedings and appeals. His work includes drug offences and conspiracies, serious violence, fraud, money laundering, firearms, organised crime, telephone attribution, call-data records, cell-site analysis, EncroChat and other digital evidence.
People in Nantwich, Willaston, Wistaston, Shavington, Audlem and surrounding South Cheshire communities may contact him directly. This page describes a service area and does not claim a branch office in Nantwich. Ghafar Khan acts throughout England and Wales.
Police interviews and investigations
Cheshire Constabulary may investigate allegations in this area. Confirm the custody suite or voluntary-interview location with the officer. Police-station legal advice is normally free and independent. You can ask for Ghafar Khan by name, and it is sensible to obtain advice before answering questions.
If you receive a postal requisition, summons or bail notice, send a clear copy promptly. Court deadlines and bail conditions should not be left until the hearing day.
Local court and travel guidance
Depending on the charge and allocation, a case may be dealt with at Crewe (South Cheshire) Magistrates’ Court: The Law Courts, Civic Centre, Crewe, CW1 2DT, subject to the venue stated on your case papers. A more serious allegation may proceed to Chester Crown Court, Stoke-on-Trent Crown Court or another venue selected for the case. Always follow the address, date and time on the most recent official document.
Nantwich station is close to the town centre, with Crewe providing wider rail connections. Check the last part of the journey and allow time for court security. Nantwich railway station provides services towards Crewe, Shrewsbury and Manchester via connections. Recognisable local reference points include St Mary’s Church and Nantwich’s timber-framed town-centre buildings; these are not office locations.
Frequently asked questions
I need a solicitor in Nantwich now. How do I contact Ghafar Khan?
Call 07500 556587. If you cannot speak safely, send a text or WhatsApp the allegation, police force, court or interview date and a safe time to reply.
Can Ghafar Khan represent me at a voluntary police interview?
Yes, subject to confirming the arrangements. A voluntary interview is not an informal conversation: it is usually recorded and may be used as evidence. Contact Ghafar Khan before agreeing the appointment.
Which criminal lawyer should I use for a serious allegation?
Choose a lawyer with relevant experience in the allegation and evidence. Ghafar Khan deals with serious and complex cases, including multi-defendant prosecutions and cases involving phone, financial or location evidence.
A relative has been arrested near Nantwich. Can I arrange a solicitor?
You can contact Ghafar Khan with the person’s name, date of birth, police force and custody location if known. The detained person normally needs to confirm that they want the named solicitor.
Can I change solicitor?
At the police-station stage you can generally request a solicitor of your choice. After charge or where legal aid is involved, further steps may be needed. Send the next date and present funding position for an initial review.
Is criminal legal aid available?
Police-station advice is normally free. Court legal aid depends on the proceedings and eligibility. See the criminal legal-aid eligibility guide.
Contact Ghafar Khan
Ghafar Khan, Criminal Defence Solicitor and High Court Advocate
24/7 mobile: 07500 556587
Text/SMS · WhatsApp for an urgent response
Landline: 03330 110 210
Email: notguilty@ghafarkhan.com
SRA number 404917 · Acting throughout England and Wales · #CALLGFA
General information only. Individual circumstances differ. Police and court arrangements can change; check the latest official paperwork.