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Grays man in court after dawn raids in Brentwood

FOUR men will appear at Basildon Magistrates’ Court this morning, Thursday June 13, having been charged with drugs offences following dawn raids in Brentwood yesterday.

Grays teenager jailed for sending explicit messages to twelve-year-old girls

A 19-year-old man who sent explicit Instagram messages to two 12-year-old girls has been sentenced to imprisonment at a Youth Offenders' institution.

Grays CID looking for man in connection with on-line hate crime

ESSEX Police are looking to talk to Ian Wiltshire, 64, in connection with a malicious communications investigation.

Two teenagers arrested following allegation of sex assault on woman at Lakeside

ESSEX Police is appealing for information after a woman was sexually assaulted at the Lakeside Shopping Centre.

Wheel clamping victims to receive compensation after successful proceeds of crime case

CONVICTED fraudsters who ran a rogue wheel clamping business have been ordered to pay more than £17,000 in compensation to their victims following a successful proceeds of crime case by Thurrock Council.

Man in court over attempted armed robbery in Tilbury

A MAN has been summonsed to appear at court in connection with an attempted armed robbery in Tilbury.

Investigation over “viral video” which allegedly shows assault on a teenage girl in Aveley

ESSEX Police are aware of a video circulating on social media which appears to show an assault on a teenage girl in Aveley.

Man charged with murder in Grays

A MAN has been charged with the murder of Trevor Cowan in Grays.

Police investigate death of man in Chadwell St Mary

ESSEX Police are investigating the death of a man in Chadwell St Mary.

Police seek witnesses after fatal collision involving cyclist near West Horndon

ESSEX Police are appealing for witnesses following a fatal collision on the A127 near West Horndon.

Man arrested after burglary in Grays

ESSEX Police have arrested a man on suspicion of burglary after a vehicle was stolen from a property in Grays.

Online safety resource launches in Thurrock

MEET Dot.Dorothy Com, or Dot Com to her friends, is the character at the forefront of a new online safety resource created by Essex Police and the Dot Com Children’s Foundation.

Drug driver arrests double across the county

DRUG driving arrests have more than doubled this year, providing a clear focus for this summer’s drink and drug driving crackdown.

Appeal for witnesses following Aveley crash

ESSEX Police are appealing for witnesses following a collision in Aveley which has left an elderly couple in hospital.

Thurrock police officer commended for saving two lives

A POLICE officer from Thurrock was commended by the Chief Constable for saving two lives on two separate occasions, one of which was when he was off-duty.

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