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Essex Police Officer numbers at a four-year high

ESSEX Police have announced their officer numbers are at a four-year high.

Opportunity to quiz Thurrock’s top cop in Q&A Facebook session

PEOPLE in Thurrock will have the opportunity to quiz the borough's police commander in a live Q&A Facebook session.

Police appeal for information after man is robbed at knifepoint in Chafford Hundred

POLICE are appealing for information after a man was robbed in Chafford Hundred.

Driver pursued from Thurrock to Brentwood is among those arrested in busy night for Police

IT was a busy night for Thurrock's Local Policing Team (LPT), Dogs Section and Operation Support Group (OSG) on Monday night (27 April).

Firearms officers at disturbance in Aveley

ESSEX Police are currently dealing with a disturbance at an address on Love Lane in Aveley.

Two arrests for drink driving among the offences as Thurrock Police are assisted by Specials over weekend

OVER the weekend, Thurrock Town Centre Team’s were assisted by Thurrock Specials.

Police seek help identifying man believed to be from Tilbury area following bicycle theft

WE need your help to identify this male (pictured below) after he stole a pedal cycle from the Port of Tilbury. Crime ref: 557/20.

Several arrests for drug offences in busy night for Thurrock Police as part of Operation Spectre

STOPS from Thurrock Police have to led to several arrests for drug offences as part of Operation Spectre, which looks to tackle serious violence in Essex.

Domestic abuse teams continue to help keep people safe while disrupting abusers.

DOMESTIC abuse teams in Essex are continuing to help keep people safe while disrupting abusers – with some recent successes.

Thurrock residents are told to keep their dogs safe after reports of quarantine scam

ESSEX Dog Watch have sent out to warning to Thurrock residents after being informed of a scam going on involving the removal of dogs purportedly on the basis of quarantine.

Thurrock PCSO’s disperse two men in Stanford-Le-Hope who “had travelled from Wales as they were bored”

POLICE Community Support Officers in Stanford-Le-Hope yesterday had to disperse two men "who had travelled from Wales to spend time with relatives as they were bored."

Two men arrested after assault in Grays leaves man with head injuries

TWO men have been arrested on suspicion of causing grievous bodily harm following an incident in Grays last night (20 April)

Grays 39: Police execute European Arrest Warrant in Dublin

A EUROPEAN Arrest Warrant has been executed in Ireland today, Monday 20 April, in connection with the Essex Police investigation into the deaths of 39 Vietnamese nationals who were sadly found in a lorry trailer in Grays last October.

Essex Trading Standards warn Thurrock of scam phone calls from “coronavirus charity”

ESSEX Trading Standards have sent out a warning to residents after receiving reports from people in the community saying they have had a number of calls from someone purporting to be from "The Corona Charity Fund".

Essex Police remind Thurrock of help available as part of stalking awareness week

AS part of Stalking Awareness week, Essex Police are reminding victims of the help available.

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