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South Ockendon man charged with modern slavery

A MODERN slavery charge has been secured against a man following an investigation led by our anti-drug teams. Our Operation Raptor officers have been continuing...

Essex Police joins forces with BT and EE to tackle misuse of artificial intelligence

ESSEX Police today announces a new partnership with BT and EE to give simple, practical advice to young people, parents, guardians and teachers to...

Tilbury: Hare coursing suspects issued with legal orders by Rural Engagement Team

TWO men have been issued with legal orders after Essex Police received reports of hare coursing in fields near Good Easter. Following these reports, the...

Police appeal for cyclist to come forward after collision with six-year-old

ESSEX Police are asking the bicycle rider to come forward after a collision in Copland Road, Stanford-le-Hope on Monday 24 November. At around 8.30am a...

Essex Police officer found to have committed gross misconduct following persistent inappropriate behaviour towards female colleagues.

A SERVING Essex Police officer has been found to have committed gross misconduct following persistent inappropriate behaviour towards female colleagues. PC Fraser Walsham was accused...

Lakeside: Man charged with theft of thousands of pounds of Apple phones

OFFICERS have charged a 20-year-old man with robbery and attempted robbery after tens of thousands of pounds in smartphones were stolen from a Lakeside...

Tilbury: Man charged with assault, burglary and theft

A 32-year-old is charged with multiple offences including causing grievous bodily harm. Josh Jerrum, of no fixed abode, is charged with: 12 counts of theft Threats to...

Aveley man arrested after five red kites found dead in Orsett

AN Aveley man has been arrested after five red kites were found dead in a field in Orsett. The Essex Police Rural Engagement Team is...

Joining forces to end abuse: Southend, Essex and Thurrock Domestic Abuse Partnership (SETDAB) supports global “16 Days of Activism”

SETDAB is proud to support the UN’s 16 Days of Activism campaign from 25 November to 10 December 2025, a global initiative to end...

Tributes as police traffic officer dies following collision on A12

SADLY, police can confirm a police officer died in the line of duty yesterday (Wednesday 19 November) following a collision on the A12. The officer...

Tilbury: Police make arrests following pursuit of stolen vehicle

IN a display of "determination and teamwork", officers successfully recovered three stolen vehicles within 60 minutes of being notified of a stolen vehicle on...

Chafford Hundred: Rapist jailed after grooming teenage girl

A MAN who groomed a girl online and raped her at an Essex station six years ago has been jailed following a British Transport...

Man taken to hospital following serious assault in Grays

A MAN was taken to hospital following a serious assault in Grays. A cordon was put in place in London Road at 4am on Saturday...

Essex Police’s Just Here To Work initiative helps businesses support staff facing stalking or harassment

THE Essex Police Business Crime Team wants businesses and customers to know ‘if you’re at work, you’re ‘just here to work’.Legislation introduced a year...

Four arrested following warrants across Thurrock

FOUR people were arrested after officers executed a series of warrants across the district of Thurrock. A man in South Ockendon and a woman from...

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