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Child cruelty and neglect offences in the East of England have more than doubled over the last five years, the NSPCC has revealed.

THERE were 906* child cruelty and neglect offences recorded by police in the region in 2017/18, up from 340 in 2012/13.

Police make further appeal over fatal collision in South Ockendon

ESSEX Police are looking for two further witnesses to a fatal collision in South Ockendon on New Year’s Eve.

Essex Police looking for volunteers to investigate murders

SCD Specials recruitment - Could you volunteer your time to help tackle and solve serious crime in Essex? 08/01/2019 Essex Police is launching two new...

Man jailed for breaking a woman’s jaw in South Ockendon

A MAN has been jailed for 21 months after breaking a woman’s jaw in an unprovoked attack in South Ockendon.

Stifford Clays: Detectives appeal for witnesses following incident on Crammavill Street that left man with serious injuries

DETECTIVES are continuing to appeal for information following an incident in Grays which has left one man with serious injuries.

Man with life-threatening injures after incident in Stifford Clays

YT has received a report of an incident in Stifford Clays.

Essex Police express deep concerns over drink and drug figures over Christmas

THE campaign ran during the month of December and saw 313 people arrested – 140 on suspicion of drink driving, 139 on suspicion of drug driving, and 34 for failing to provide a specimen.

Grays teenager charged over Blackshots stabbing

A TEENAGER has been charged after a boy was stabbed in Grays.

South Ockendon: Man charged over fatal collision on New Years Eve

ESSEX Police have charged a man with a number of driving offences following a fatal collision in South Ockendon on New Year’s Eve.

Blackshots: Two in custody after stabbing and robbery

TWO people are in custody following reports of a stabbing and robbery in Grays.

Stanford-le-Hope: Officers investigating hit and run appeal for drivers of two cars to come forward.

OFFICERS investigating a serious collision in Stanford-le-Hope are appealing for the drivers of two cars to come forward.

Man suffers life changing injuries after hit and run in Stanford-le-Hope

ESSEX Police are appealing for information after a road traffic collision involving a car and a pedestrian in Victoria Road, Stanford-le-Hope this morning, December 31.

Essex Police want to trace man over driving offences

ESSEX Police would like to talk to Lee Ward, 28, from Hornchurch, for failing to answer bail in connection with driving offences in Thurrock.

Two Tilbury men arrested after ramming police cars in Corringham

ESSEX Police have arrested two men after a vehicle failed to stop and rammed police cars in an attempt to escape.

Knifepoint robbery at Grays off-licence

ESSEX Police are appealing for information about a knife point robbery in a shop in Grays at around 8.30pm yesterday, Saturday, December 29.

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