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Essex Crimestoppers: Thurrock children and young people risk becoming involved in gangs

INDEPENDENT charity Crimestoppers is highlighting that children and young people across Essex are at risk of becoming involved with gangs and the violence and abuse that often follows.

East Tilbury: Woman dies after being knocked down by car in May

A WOMAN who was injured during a road traffic collision in East Tilbury has died in hospital.

Essex Police target nuisance bikes in Thurrock

AN operation to target off-road and nuisance motorbikes in Thurrock has resulted in 36 riders being reported for offences, 25 receiving warnings and two being arrested.

Knifepoint robbery in Chadwell St Mary

ESSEX Police are appealing for information after two people were robbed at knife point in Riverview, Grays, at around 11.15pm on Tuesday, October 2.

Drug dealer who tried to swallow 43 wraps of heroin and crack in Grays is jailed for five years

A DRUG dealer, who tried to swallow 43 wraps of Class A drugs when he was stopped by police, has been jailed for nearly six years.

Third man arrested over attempted murder in Linford

A THIRD man has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder following an incident in Stanford-le-Hope last month.

Four men jailed over aggravated burglary at laundrette in Grays

FOUR men have been jailed for a total of 58 years in connection with an aggravated burglary at a laundrette in Grays.

Policing in Tilbury: Nothing to see here, move along…..

ESSEX Police have "ripped the plaster off" says John Kent, Labour's parliamentary candidate for the Thurrock constituency.

CSI officer from Stanford-le-Hope dismissed for gross misconduct

A Crime Scene Investigator (CSI) working for the Kent and Essex Serious Crime Directorate has been dismissed without notice following a misconduct hearing today, Thursday, October 4.

Tilbury man pleads guilty to sexually assaulting two-year-old child

A TILBURY man has pleaded guilty to sexually assaulting a two-year-old child.

New Essex Chief Constable sworn in

THE new Chief Constable of Essex Police has formally taken up the position today, Thursday, October 4.

Man charged with robberies across Grays

A man has been charged with robbing three people and punching a police dog.

Stanford-le-Hope man jailed for role in armed robbery that saw woman brutally attacked

A STANFORD-LE-HOPE man described as the ringleader of a gang that committed a violent robbery at a supermarket using a corrosive substance has been jailed for ten years.

Man wanted after theft of baby milk from Aldi in Grays

ESSEX Police want to speak to this man in connection with the theft of baby formula milk from the Aldi in London Road, Grays at around 2.30pm on September 15.

Police investigation after woman raped in Grays

ESSEX Police are investigating following an incident in Grays where a woman was raped.

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