ESSEX POLICE are investigating an allegation of theft from the Thurrock Council offices in Grays.
Officers were contacted last week in relation to what is understood to be a theft of a painting.
An Essex Police spokesperson said: “We received a complaint from Thurrock Borough Council last week.
“A woman has been interviewed by officers after the execution of a warrant on Sunday afternoon (Oct 16th) in the Grays area.
“Investigations are continuing.”
Oh dear, wonder who walked off with the picture, maybe they thought it was a leaving present??
is this some sort of clue why is this story on the political page