Crime

TV cameras are to be allowed to film in Crown Courts in England and Wales for the first time reports the BBC.

A MAN is due in court today, Thursday 16 January, charged with offences after a car collided with two police officers.

ESSEX Police are appealing for information after we received reports a vehicle collided with two officers in Chafford Hundred yesterday, Tuesday 14 January.

ESSEX Police have launched a pilot scheme in Thurrock to help safeguard children who witness domestic abuse at home.

A TILBURY man has pleased guilty to a number of charges in relation to making indecent images of children.

ESSEX POLICE have received reports of a potential unauthorised car meet this evening around the Lakeside area in Thurrock.

A STIFFORD Clays woman has received a suspended sentence after assaulting a police officer in Grays.

THURROCK MP Jackie Doyle-Price could find herself under cross examination in court after a man alleged to have continually harassed her, two local councillors and a council worker pleaded not guilty reports ThurrockNubNews.

A STANFORD-le-Hope man has pleaded guilty to possession of a knife, heroin and stealing washing-up liquid.

ESSEX Police have started the new decade by giving 14 new Special Constables their warrant cards tonight, Monday 6 January.

THERE is less than a week to go for people to have their say on paying for policing in Essex.

ESSEX Police are investigating following three burglaries in Grays on the same night.

FOUR men have been sentenced today, Friday 3 January, after crew members were threatened on an international container ship as it sailed within UK territorial waters.

THE Police, Fire and Crime Commissioner for Essex is investing in training to help the community to spot the signs of domestic abuse taking place around them. Free training is being offered across the county to ensure everyone is equipped to respond appropriately and effectively if they suspect someone is a victim of domestic abuse or if someone reveals they are suffering abuse.

DETECTIVES are urging pub-goers in South Ockendon to come forward after a disturbance at the Woodlands Edge in December.