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Officers arrested 21 people and seized 11 cars as part of targeted work on the Essex roads.

OFFICERS arrested 21 people and seized 11 cars as part of targeted work on the Essex roads. Tragically in 2025, 54 people have been killed...

Essex Police named Police Force of the Year at the National Black Police Association (NBPA) awards.

ESSEX Police has been named Police Force of the Year at the National Black Police Association (NBPA) awards. A spokesperson said: “We were praised for...

Injunction will continue to prevent disruptive illegal protests in Thurrock

AN injunction which prevents protestors from blocking roads and vehicles at key fuel terminals and filling stations in Thurrock has been extended until 2029....

Police appeal for man missing from Grays

ESSEX Police are appealing for the public’s help to find Michael Pankhurst, 68, who is missing from Grays. Michael is 5ft 8ins in height, of...

 CCTV appeal following thefts at Lakeside Shopping Centre

ESSEX Police want to speak to a woman in connection with several reported thefts at a beauty store in Lakeside Shopping Centre. The most recent...

Three men jailed for violence outside asylum hotel in Epping

THREE men have been jailed for a total of more than six years after committing violent disorder in Epping while officers had tried to...

Bike thefts at railway stations set to be ‘decriminalised’

THE British Transport Police (BTP) says it will not investigate bike thefts outside stations where the bicycle has been left for more than two...

Essex Chief Constable issues statement on attack on synagogue in Manchester

THE Essex Chief Constable has issued a statement on the attack on synagogue in Manchester. Mr BJ Harrington said: “On behalf of Essex Police, our...

Man banned from every BP garage and Co-op in Essex

A PROLIFIC shoplifter who persistently targeted two Southend garage shops has been banned from all BP garages and Co-op stores in the county for...

Grays men in court following hare coursing investigation

TWENTY-four men charged in connection with hare coursing and disorder that took place across Cambridgeshire in January have now appeared in court. The appearances follow...

Dispersal Order in place in East Tilbury following reports of potential violence involving school pupils

A DISPERSAL order will be in force in the Tilbury area from Monday afternoon (29 September) following reports of potential anti-social behaviour involving groups...

Appeal for wanted man with links to Tilbury and South Ockendon

CAN you help us locate Daniel Marshall? He is wanted for failure to attend court. The 47-year-old is described as white, 5ft 11ins tall and...

Farmer lost nearly £30,000 in tractor scam

AN Essex arable farmer who was duped in an elaborate tractor buying scam managed to recover £22,000 last week. Richard Bennett, 61, who farms just...

Cost of policing the Bell Hotel in Epping close to £2 million

THE cost of the policing protest at Epping is set to cost Essex Police around £1.7 million in additional expenditure, the force has said...

Epping hotel asylum seeker jailed for sex assaults

A MAN who was arrested within minutes of sexually assaulting a teenage girl in Epping has today been jailed.  Hadush Kebatu was jailed for 12...

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