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“Man with axe” arrested after incident in Grays

A MAN has been arrested after reports of a man with an axe in Grays.

Ram raid at Tesco Express in South Ockendon

ESSEX Police are investigating following a burglary at a business in South Ockendon over night.

Second arrest in Tattoo John murder investigation

THERE has been a second arrest in connection with the murder of John Hicks, 65, in Grays.

Police launch murder investigation after death of Tattoo John

ESSEX Police has launched an investigation after a well-known Purfleet man died after being found unconscious near Grays High Street.

Missing Corringham teenager may be in Harlow

ESSEX Police are appealing for help to find missing Rhianna Buckwell, 14, from Thurrock.

Shocking figures reveal violent crime in Thurrock up 60%

FIGURES revealed by Thurrock Labour show that violent crime in the borough has rocketed by over 60% in the last year.

Tilbury man charged for breaching Community Protection Notice

A MAN from Tilbury has been charged with breaching a community protection notice.

Teenage boy dies after collision with motorbike in Purfleet

2000 hrs Statement from Essex Police "A teenage boy has died after a collision in Purfleet. We were called to London Road, near the junction of...

Police, Fire and Crime Panel approves proposed candidate for Chief Constable of Essex Police

MEMBERS of the Police, Fire and Crime Panel met yesterday (June 28) and have confirmed Ben-Julian (BJ) Harrington as the next Chief Constable of Essex Police.

Prolific fraudster who conned vulnerable Aveley woman jailed

A prolific fraudster who conned vulnerable victims out of around £120,000 has been jailed for a string of crimes spanning three years. William Smith...

Teenager charged with murder of Chafford teenager Jordan Douherty

DETECTIVES have charged a 16-year-old boy, with Jordan Douherty’s murder.

Aveley: Attempted burglary in St Pauls Close

WE are appealing for information after an attempted burglary in Aveley on Thursday, June 14.

Man stabbed and sprayed with substance in daylight attack in Grays Park

ESSEX Police are appealing for more information after a man was assaulted in Grays.

Tilbury man banned from driving after three different drugs found in system

A DRIVER found with three different drugs in his system when was tested by police in Tilbury has been banned for 18 months.

Thurrock Council set to follow Harlow and apply for borough wide ban on traveller encampments

THURROCK Council is set to apply for a borough-wide injunction prohibiting travellers from setting up illegal encampments on council property including parks, playgrounds and other green spaces.

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