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Woman robbed at knifepoint in Tilbury

ESSEX Police are appealing for witnesses after a woman was robbed in Tilbury. The 30-year-old victim was walking in an alleyway between Sydney Road and Auckland Close at about 11.50pm on Tuesday October 18.

Grays man jailed for eleven years for horrific string of sex offences

A GRAYS MAN has been jailed for 11 years eight months for sex offences which happened between 1998 and 2003.

Man airlifted to hospital after stabbing in South Ockendon

ESSEX Police are investigating after a man was stabbed in South Ockendon. Officers were called to Eden Green by the ambulance service just before 12.30pm yesterday (Thursday, October 27).

Man arrested after “seen with gun” in Stifford Clays

A 67-year-old man has been arrested following reports of a man seen with a firearm in the area of Crammavill Street, Stifford Clays.

Thurrock police use of mobile phones solves discovery of skeleton

ESSEX Police is giving its frontline uniformed officers more time to fight crime by issuing new smartphones that keep police more visible in communities and could save the force millions of pounds.

Heartless thieves steal military medals in Chadwell St Mary burglary

ESSEX Police are appealing for information after burglars smashed their way into a home in Chadwell St Mary and stole a set of sentimental medals.

Appeal after teenager robbed of phone by violent gang in Stanford-le-Hope

ESSEX Police are appealing for witnesses after an 18-year-old man was robbed of his mobile phone while at a bus stop in London Road, Stanford-le-Hope between 7.15pm and 7.45pm on Friday, October 21.

Police expose “underagers with booze” in Stanford-le-Hope

THE THURROCK Community Safety Partnership had what appears to be a productive night as they addressed a number of anti-social behaviour issues.

Insurance crackdown on vehicles in Thurrock

THREE vehicles were seized during a road safety operation yesterday (Wednesday, October 19, 2016) because their drivers didn't have appropriate insurance.

Thurrock UKIP demand answers over “closure” of Aveley community centre

A LEADING UKIP councillor has demanded to know what the council are doing about community services in Aveley.

Former teacher at Ockendon Academy jailed for three years for sex offences against children

A FORMER teacher at Ockendon Academy has today pleaded guilty of committing online sex offences against children and then failing to appear in court.

Break-in to Blackshots Bowlng Club causes thousands of pounds worth of damage

ESSEX Police are appealing for witnesses following a series of burglaries in Grays. Officers were called to Blackshots Lane just before 3.10am today (Thursday, October 20).

Police step up patrols to prevent bike thefts at Grays and South Ockendon railway stations

BRITISH Transport Police (BTP) officers will be out and about in this week to deter cycle thieves and to reinforce safety messages about locking bikes securely.

Hate crime set to be at “record levels” in Thurrock this year.

WITH an average of five hate crimes in Thurrock recorded each week, 2016 looks set to be a record year for the borough.

Police cadets pay a visit to the mayor of Thurrock

ON Tuesday 11 October, the Thurrock Volunteer Police Cadets visited the Mayor's Parlour at Thurrock council offices to meet the Mayor of Thurrock Cathy Kent and Deputy Mayor Tunde Ojetola.

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