h716a5.icuThe case against a man charged with stealing a £62,000 handbag and gold watch from the wife of Manchester United keeper Andre Onana has been dropped.
Incident took place in March 2025Case dropped due to lack of evidenceTough time for Onana in ManchesterFollow GOAL on WhatsApp! 🟢📱WHAT HAPPENED?
The incident in question is alleged to have taken place on March 29, 2025. Melanie Kamayou was targeted outside an Italian restaurant in the Alderley Edge region of Cheshire. She found herself caught up in a frightening street raid.
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Liam Ross, a 25-year-old from Wibsey in West Yorkshire, was charged with the robbery – which saw a designer handbag and expensive piece of jewelry go missing. Said case has, as reported by , now been discontinued.
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That is due to the Crown Prosecution Service offering no evidence. Ross has still been sentenced to 24 months in jail by Chester crown court after pleading guilty to a separate charge of producing cannabis.
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That is not the outcome that 35-year-old pharmacist Kamayou was hoping for. She moved to the UK alongside her Cameroon international partner in 2023 – with the likes of Cristiano Ronaldo, David Beckham, Rio Ferdinand and Wayne Rooney having previously called Alderley Edge home.