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Thurrock doctor suspended over sexual harassment claims

Akinfemi Akingboye was just hours into his first shift as a locum senior house officer when he noticed two nurses. He grabbed one nurse, a blonde in her 20s, by her head and tried to kiss her in the staff room. He also told another he wanted to ''get to know her better'' on her break before sniffing her hair.

Police appeal after three thrown from vehicle in Dartford

A seven-year-old girl, a 39-year-old male passenger and a 36-year-old woman were thrown from the vehicle and sustained life-threatening injuries. All, who are from the Dartford area, were taken to hospital for treatment where they remain in critical conditions.

Be safe and be seen in the saddle

Neighbourhood Policing Teams use bikes, bought by the Thurrock Community Safety Partnership, as an essential part of their patrols around they borough. They offer an ideal balance between the accessibility of foot patrols and the speed of a vehicle.

New Appeal for Stanford Robbery

Detectives investigating an armed robbery of cash in transit around midday, Thursday, November 11, 2010 are renewing their appeal for

Do you know this idiot!

A CCTV camera at a car park in Essex Street in Southend was damaged after a man punched it smashing the screen.

Suspended sentence for fraudster

In another recent (8 October) success, a Bulphan man admitted possession of 11,000 pairs of counterfeit Calvin Klein underwear. The council’s Trading Standards made test purchases on e-bay before carrying out a raid where the garments were seized. The man admitted nine charges of selling counterfeit CK pants on Ebay and received a £500 fine.

Armed Robbery in Stanford

Around midday two guards, one man and one female, were threatened by two white men with firearms outside the Murco garage on London Road. The robbers, who had their faces

Help police drive Thurrock burglaries down

Police across Thurrock are urging residents to secure their car keys after over twelve people have had their cars stolen in burglaries.

Thieves cause Commuter Misery Again

Cable thieves have struck again so c2c train services are subject to delays and cancellations because of overhead line damage in the Chalkwell area earlier today. The following services are operating:

Sex assault in Grays

Investigating officer, Pc Richard Clark, said: “This picture is very clear, and we are hoping to find out who this man is as he may have important information in connection with our enquiries

Operation Mermaid

The checks, carried out under Operation Mermaid, a nationwide campaign to improve road safety, were held on Tuesday 2 and Wednesday 3 November at Thurrock services which is off the M25.

Person hit by train in Tilbury

RAIL services were disrupted last night between East Tilbury and Stanford-le-Hope after a person was hit by a train. c2c services via Tilbury Town are disrupted with alterations, cancellations and delays to some trains.

Corringham burglar evades police all weekend

An Essex police spokesperson said: "Police were called to Ashley Close in Corringham at 2.30pm on Sunday afternoon to search for a man wanted in connection with a burglary. "The area was searched but there was no trace."

Firefighters attacked by fireworks in Tilbury

While two firefighters were inspecting the second property, two of their colleagues remained in the appliance which was pelted with fireworks. The firefighters were unhurt and there was no damage to the appliance but it was reported as a near miss.

Witnesses sought for Garron Lane robbery

Police are appealing for the public’s help in identifying a man believed to be involved in a robbery at an off licence in South...

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