South Ockendon driver who killed cyclist jailed for four years
A DRIVER from South Ockendon, who killed a cyclist on New Year’s Eve, has been sentenced to more than four years in prison.
Police appeal after burglary in Fobbing
ESSEX Police are appealing for information about burglaries in Benfleet and Fobbing on Tuesday 13 August, which resulted in two arrests.
Grays cannabis factory discovered after car crashes into building
ESSEX Police has seized over 500 cannabis plants in Grays following an incident where a vehicle collided with a building today, Wednesday 14 August.
Tilbury women given headache by courts for stealing Nurofen
A TILBURY woman has been fined for stealing headache tablets.
Aveley woman in court on abuse of position charges
A WOMAN has been summonsed to appear at court this September to face charges of fraud.
Five teenagers arrested over assault on man in Grays
FIVE teenagers have been arrested in connection with an assault on a man in Grays.
South Ockendon: Two more men arrested over Daiglen Drive assault
TWO more men have been arrested in connection with an assault in South Ockendon.
Essex Police Federation: Fighting for the best police service possible in Thurrock
ON FRIDAY, we went over to Chelmsford to interview the chairman of the Essex Police Federation, Steve Taylor.
Grays teenager jailed for spraying bleach at people near Lakeside
TWO teenagers have been sentenced after an unprovoked attack in which a noxious substance was thrown at four men. The victims got on a train at Grays and were going to the intu Lakeside shopping centre to watch a film on the evening of Monday 25 February. Callum Kitson and a 17-year-old boy got on […]
Appeal after attack by three women in Grays
ESSEX Police is appealing for witnesses following an incident on Tuesday 16 July at around 3.45pm on London Road, Grays.
Thurrock Council leader backs police operation in Chafford Hundred
THURROCK Council Leader, Cllr Rob Gledhill, has welcomed news that Essex Police have launched an operation targeting crime and anti-social behaviour in the Chafford Hundred area.
Man has face slashed in South Ockendon
ESSEX Police are appealing for information following an assault in South Ockendon.
Grays man arrested as police continue to investigate six drug-related deaths
DETECTIVES investigating six suspected drugs-related deaths in south Essex have arrested two people.
Police identified a sixth suspected drug-related death in south Essex.
ESSEX Police have identified a sixth suspected drug-related death in south Essex.
West Tilbury man avoids jail after pleading guilty to making images of child abuse
A MAN from West Tilbury has avoided jail after pleading guilty to making images of children abuse.
South-east police forces to create £500k data-analytics platform
POLICE forces in south-east England are teaming up to create a data analytics tool that could be used by the entire workforce of up to seven forces.
Men wanted after burglary in Purfleet
ESSEX Police is releasing CCTV of two men we would like to speak to in connection to a burglary on Tuesday 14 May in Rapier Close, Purfleet.
Man from Tilbury jailed for £500k fraud
A GANG of fraudsters have been jailed after conning 100 victims out of more than £500,000.
Thurrock Independents welcome more police but ask “where are the ones for Tilbury?”
THE THURROCK Independent Group has welcomed the extra police officers assigned to Thurrock.
Man pleads guilty to robbery offences in Tilbury
A MAN has pleaded guilty to robbery offences in Tilbury where two men were threatened and marched to cash machines.
Essex Police search for Tilbury man over burglary
AN Essex Police spokesperson said: “We would like to speak to him about a burglary at St James Church, in Church Road, between 8.30pm and 8.50pm on Tuesday 2 July.
Six arrested following theft of ATM in Chadwell St Mary
POLICE Officers from the Kent and Essex Serious Crime Directorate have arrested six people in the Essex area this morning.
Scheme for dedicated police teams across Thurrock launched
POLICE officers in Town Centre Teams will become the beating heart of communities across Essex from Monday, 22 July. Investment in more policing in town centres will place officers in 23 locations across the county to deal with the issues on your doorstep. As part of the force’s dedication to visible, frontline officers, the 58 […]
Essex Police explain why they failed to see couple who rang 999 over assault on Grays High Street
ESSEX Police has explained why it has taken them almost a week to see a couple who rang 999 to complain of assault on Grays High Street.