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Detectives crack £1.3 million keyless car theft conspiracy

“ESSEX Police have been wonderful and have kept me updated through the whole process. “They have done a great job in finding the people responsible.” Those...

East of England retail workers speak out after Usdaw survey shows the impact of retail crime in the region

EAST of England retail workers speak out after Usdaw survey shows the impact of retail crime in the region Retail trade union Usdaw has today...

Grays man charged with assaulting a police officer

A GRAYS man has been charged with assaulting a police officer and another person following an incident in the town. Rocky Price, 31, of Jesmond...

Former Special Superintendent due in court charged with sexual offence

A FORMER Essex Police Special has been charged in connection with an investigation into a non-recent sexual offence. It relates to an incident in the...

Grays: Man wanted over racially aggravated offence in Hathaway Road

OFFICERS who have been carrying out enquiries into a racially aggravated public order offence are now in a position to release an image of...

Man arrested following assault in Hampden Road, Grays

A MAN has been arrested in connection with an assault in Grays. Officers responded to reports of a fight in Hampden Road shortly after 2.20pm...

Man wanted after assault in Asda store in Tilbury

OFFICERS investigating an assault at a supermarket in Tilbury are releasing an image of a man they want to speak to. A man in his...

Jewellery seized at Stansted Airport over cancer concerns

A LARGE consignment of earrings was seized at an airport over concerns they could cause cancer reports the BBC. Essex Trading Standards said one specific...

Grays man charged after two female runners knocked down by car

OFFICERS who carried out a lengthy investigation into a collision which left two runners seriously injured have secured charges against a man.  Our Serious Collision...

Child exploitation and cuckooing to be made criminal offences

CHILD criminal exploitation and “cuckooing” are set to become specific criminal offences as part of new legislation being introduced to Parliament next week reports...

Essex Police make more than 100 arrests in a week

OFFICERS have made 101 arrests in seven days, targeting serious offenders and patrolling in our towns and cities. Last week, February 10 to February 17,...

Basildon midwife conned out of £2,000 after scammers pretend to be bank

SCAMMERS are increasingly pretending to be banks' fraud departments in order to panic customers into transferring them funds, according to a leading fraud specialist...

Worst areas for drink-driving in Essex revealed as more than 4,600 arrested in last three years

ESSEX Police have made more than 4,600 drink-driving arrests in the last three years, with 1,495 logged in the last year alone, a new...

Essex Police: “Basildon is even safer thanks to the hard work of my officers”

“BASILDON is even safer thanks to the hard work of my officers” – that’s from the man in charge of policing in the district. Crime...

Thurrock road safety enforcement operation results in 13 uninsured vehicle seizures

EACH and every day, our dedicated Roads Policing Unit officers work hard to keep the roads in Essex safe for everyone, keep the traffic...

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