THURROCK Council joined forces with colleagues from Essex Police and the Environment Agency on Tuesday (8 October) in an operation at an illegal waste site in South Ockendon where thousands of tonnes of waste has been dumped.
AN independent inspection of Essex Police has found the force to be outstanding at accurately recording crime and highlights victims are at the forefront of our processes.
A Section 60 Authority has been authorised for 48 hours in South Ockendon from 3.05pm on Saturday 5 October, until 3.05pm on Monday 7 October, following reports of an assault and two robberies in the town earlier today, Saturday 5 October.
THE leader of a drug dealing gang has been sentenced to 19 weeks after he breached an injunction by making a so called ‘drill’ music video with lyrics about using guns and carrying out violence against rivals.
THURROCK Labour party's parliamentary candidate John Kent has called for more action to combat violent crime in the borough following news that it has risen substantially.