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Arson attack on scrap vehicles in Tilbury

ESSEX Firefighters were called to a fire involving a number of vehicles at a scrap yard on Hume Avenue in Tilbury tonight (Tuesday 1 May).

Drugs and theft charges for men from Grays and South Ockendon

KYE Pasquale, 19, of New Road, Grays, Dylan Harrison, 21, of no fixed abode, and Jaz Blundell, 26, of North Road, South Ockendon have all been charged with possession with intent to supply Class A and Class B drugs, and handling stolen goods.

Teenager found with heroin and knife at Grays railway station

A BOY was found with a 15cm-long knife in his waistband and heroin hidden "in his pants," British Transport Police has said.

Burglar gets nearly three years for vicious assault in Corringham

THREE burglars have been jailed for burgling two homes within the space of an hour. A homeowner in Great Leighs Way, Basildon, checked the...

Co-op on Lodge Lane robbed by man armed with knife

ESSEX Police are investigating a robbery at a Co-op store in Grays.

Former Tilbury footballer Kev Malthouse died “on the spot” as murder trial begins

SEMI-professional footballer died "on the spot" when attacked by a teenager with an axe or a knife, a court heard.

Close to a hundred grooming offences in Essex last year

MORE than 6,000 grooming crimes have been recorded by police in England and Wales since April 2013, new Home Office figures show.

Thurrock man arrested after violent scenes at Liverpool v Roma Champions League match

A THURROCK man was among nine arrested over violent clashes over violent clashes before the Liverpool v Roma Champions League semi-final first leg last night (Tuesday) reports the Liverpool Echo.

Crime in Tilbury: Councillors : “Police gave up the fight against drugs long ago”

TILBURY councillors have made a withering attack on police and politicans as violence erupted on their streets at the weekend. Leighton Gardens and Melba Gardens...

Police name woman who died in West Thurrock attack

DETECTIVES investigating a murder in West Thurrock are now in a position to name the woman who died.

Update: Night of violence in Tilbury

ESSEX Police has reported that they made "multiple arrests" at an incident in Tilbury on Saturday night.

Appeal after distinctive motorbike stolen in Chafford Hundred

AN APPEAL has been made after a motorbike was stolen from Chafford Hundred overnight (Friday) The orange KTM 150 motorbike was taken from Cardinal Road...

Two charged with criminal damage and police assault at illegal traveller encampment on Kilverts Field

ESSEX Police have charged two people after responding to reports of criminal damage in Grays yesterday, Friday, April 20. A 13-year-old boy, who cannot be...

Man charged with murder following death in West Thurrock

ESSEX Police have charged a man with murder following the death of a woman in West Thurrock yesterday, Friday, April 20.

Murder investigation launched after woman dies in West Thurrock

ESSEX Police have started a murder investigation following the death of a woman in West Thurrock this morning (Friday, April 20).

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