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Aveley man to stand trial on four counts of contacting children for sex

AN AVELEY man is set to stand trial on a number of charges in relation to attempting to contact children for sexual purposes.

Man fined for religiously aggravated hate crime in Bulphan

A MAN has pled guilty to committing a religiously aggravated hate crime in Bulphan.

Stanford-le-Hope man charged with burglary in Brentwood

A MAN has appeared in court today, Saturday, June 2, charged with burglary following a break-in in Brentwood on May 31.

South Ockendon man charged over string of burglaries

A man has appeared in court today charged with three offences of burglary in relation to daytime break-ins which happened in the Thurrock district in May.

Two traced in relation to Purfleet hate crimes

ESSEX Police have located people they wanted to talk to in relation to hate related assaults in Chieftan Drive, Purfleet, at around 8.30pm on Monday, April 30.

Joint action tackles illegal truck parking in Stanford-le-Hope

THURROCK Council has joined forces with Essex Police and DP World to tackle the issue of lorries using a key Thurrock road as a car park.

Thurrock police boss defends record on crime fighting in borough

A SENIOR Essex Police officer has gone on the record to defend their approach to crime fighting in the borough. A Essex Police spokesperson said:...

Grays Launderette death: Two plead guilty to burglary and firearm charges

TWO men have pleaded guilty to aggravated burglary and possessing an imitation firearm while committing an offence following the death of a man at a laundrette in Grays.

Kev Malthouse murder trial: Two men found not guilty

TWO men have been found not guilty of murder and causing grievous bodily harm with intent.

Man sought over burglary in Aveley

ESSEX Police would like to talk to Paul Ellis, 18, from East Sussex, in connection with an aggravated burglary in Aveley. A spokesperson said: "We...

Police officers commended for bravery in Thurrock

AN officer who stared down the barrel of a gun four days into the job, an officer who got stung fifty times by hornets...

Vicious race attack in Purfleet

ESSEX Police would like to talk to these people in connection with hate related assaults in Purfleet.

Appeal after Bata artefacts rescued from fire are stolen

STAFF at the Bata Centre in East Tilbury have made an appeal after a number of their items placed in temporary storage have been stolen.

Top investigative journalist lifts lid on drug gangs in Grays and Tilbury

A NEWS article by a top investigative journalist has lifted the lid on drug dealing and gangs in Thurrock.

Man attacked with iron bar in Aveley

ESSEX Police are investigating following an incident in Aveley where a man was assaulted with an object, believed to have been a metal pole.

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