1. A GIRL told a court how she deeply regretted telling her mother: "That I hope she goes and dies". The 15-year-old, who cannot be named for legal reasons appeared at Grays Magistrates Court after being arrested for theft and criminal damage.
Road policing officers will be cracking down on users and makers of misrepresented plates as part of a nationwide campaign called for by the Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency.
The court heard that Lintott had returned home at 11pm and demanded his mother's phone to ring a pizza. When she refused, he grabbled the phone, smashed it to the phone along with two framed pictures. He then left the house but returned soon after and on being refused entry, tried to smash the door down.
During the evening Essex Police carried out 20 stop checks on young people and seized a large quantity of beer and cigarettes. There was also one arrest for possession of Class A drugs and Thurrock Council Community Protection Officers issued three fixed penalty notices for littering.
At 7.45pm on Sunday, September 12, suspects approached the victim from behind and grabbed her bag from her shoulder. The bag had cash, a purse and a mobile phone inside, worth an estimated £250 in total.
"A case like this demonstrates how Tracker goes far beyond the basic capabilities of the system. It really is essential for plant hire companies to take extra measures in securing their vehicles. Doing this can reduce insurance costs and increase the likelihood of a stolen vehicle being recovered."
At 10.30am on Wednesday, September 8, a suspect knocked at the female victim’s door, and claimed to be from the water board. After going into the house, he asked the victim to run the taps, and whilst she was doing so, he stole an estimated £500 cash before leaving.
Don't expect any help from Thurrock's Traffic Wardens (Civil Enforcement Officers) either. As illustrated in the case in 2007, when a man collapsed and died outside a Doctors Surgery in Grays. They were asked to control the traffic in an emergency but refused to do so citing that they were neither qualified nor insured to direct traffic either.
But Ms Horning wrote and sent a personal letter to the Presiding Magistrate, Mr Dixey where she pleaded that she was just at the point on turning her life around. She said: "I have committed many of those offences while on drink and drugs but now I have a real chance to start afresh. I have a new job, a new man and a more stable way of life.
As two security guards moved towards him to place handcuffs on him, the accused shouted a number of obscenities and threatened the guard with physical violence.
Amidst all this, a number of youths decided to set fire to a bin spreading toxic fumes all over the park and forcing other youths who were using the playpark to flee.
Cocaine with a street value of £8.25m has been found by the UK Border Agency in a container in Essex. The discovery at Tilbury is the biggest single detection of class A drugs at the port in six years, the agency said.
The pubs visited during the operation were The Queens, The Pullman, The White Hart, The Theobold Arms, The Wharf, The Bricklayers Arms, The Traitors Gate, The Sandmartin and The Oak.
Nicolette Williams (32), of Felicia Way, Chadwell St Mary, pleaded guilty by post to a breach of the Dog Control Order at Grays Magistrates Court on Thursday September 2nd.
When arrested Huang had more than 200 DVDs in his possession and had sold some that morning. He had previously been arrested and imprisoned for similar offences and had absconded from bail in 2009.
