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Aveley and Stanford-le-Hope residents robbed in own homes during frightening attacks

ESSEX Police is investigating two aggravated burglaries in Thurrock which they believe may be connected.

Counter-terrorism: Thurrock residents asked to be alert to suspicious activity

THURROCK residents are being asked to be alert to the signs of suspicious activity, in order to help prevent terrorist atrocities such as the ones the country experienced in 2017.

Aveley: Man charged with stealing break down truck and police assault

A man has been charged after a breakdown recovery van was stolen in Aveley.

Trial date set in case of man accused of assaulting Thurrock councillor

A TRIAL date has been set in the case of a man accused of assaulting a Thurrock councillor.

Essex Police re-launch Child Sexual Exploitation campaign

A CAMPAIGN to educate parents, carers and children about the dangers of social media will re-launch this weekend.

Chadwell woman’s use of syringe leads to four months in prison

A CHADWELL WOMAN'S use of a syringe has led to her being jailed for foUr months Paula Cavanagh, aged 51, of George Tilbury House,...

Tilbury: Police launch inquiry after “unknown substance” used in burglary

ESSEX Police is appealing for any witnesses to a burglary in Tilbury.

South Ockendon: Two charged over burglary where “unknown liquid” used

TWO men are due to appear at court today (March 14) charged in connection with an attempted aggravated burglary.

Youth wanted over thefts from Morrisons in Grays

ESSEX Police would like to speak to him in connection with a theft from Morrisons in Grays.

Grays man wanted for non-appearance in court

HAVE you seen Thomas Corcoran, who is wanted for failing to appear at court after being charged with assault?

Armed police descend on Grays High Street after reports of youths win guns

ARMED police swooped on Grays High Street after reports that youths were brandising firearms in the area.

Essex Police explain why it took two hours to attend 999 report by elderly lady that men were breaking into her South Ockendon home

ESSEX Police have explained why they did not (initially) attend a 999 call from a 75-year-old woman who was concerned that men were trying to break into her house in South Ockendon.

Debenham staff chase suspected thieves out of Lakeside

BRAVE staff at a Lakeside store chased suspected thieves out of the shop as they made a getaway.

Man found guilty of murder of Daniel Adger in South Ockendon

A man has today (Thursday, March 8) been found guilty of murder following the death of a man in South Ockendon.

Fire crews battle as lorry trailer alight in East Tilbury

FIRE Crews were called to the scene of a fire on a 40ft lorry trailer carrying crushed scrap cars.

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