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Is Essex Police chief set to u-turn on plans to cut PCSOs?

IF YOU look far down in this press release from the Tory Police, Fire and Crime Commissioner, you may note that he plans to...

Six-week jail sentence for Love Island star after dangerous dog incident

A MAN has been jailed after his dog injured another man in Kent. Jack Fincham, 32, of Culford Road in Grays, was charged with being...

Labour MPs respond to Tories’ “disastrous plans” to cut Essex PCSOs

TODAY , Essex’s Labour MPs responded to Roger Hirst’s, Essex Police Fire and Crime Commissioner, announcement that he is planning on cutting all 99...

Essex Chief Constable expresses concerns over possible cuts

DIFFICULT times lay ahead for Essex Police as the Police, Fire and Crime Panel prepare to meet to decide upon the amount the county’s...

Essex Police and Crime chief plans to increase share of council tax (again)

ROGER Hirst, Police, Fire and Crime Commissioner for Essex, has proposed a budget to the Essex Police, Fire and Crime Panel that will raise...

Three stolen cars recovered by Thurrock Community Policing Team

THREE stolen cars have been recovered by officers from Thurrock Community Policing Team. Following information received, they located a Ford Puma in Castle Road, Grays,...

Community safety wardens being axed as scheme ‘is not value for money’

COMMUNITY safety wardens will be axed across a south Essex borough in an effort to save more than £200,000 due to the scheme being...

Persistent shoplifter banned from every BP garage and store in Essex

A PERSISTENT shoplifter has been banned from every BP garage and store across Essex for two years. Stacey Samuels, 35, has also been prohibited from...

Man charged with arson after incident in Tilbury

A MAN was arrested and charges have been secured after multiple emergency services responded to an incident in Tilbury. Officers responded shortly after 5pm on...

Police issue statement on latest energy campaigner convictions

SENIOR police officers have commented on the latest raft of convictions of energy and conservation campaigners who protested in Thurrock. A statement says: "In 2022,...

Man charged with series of thefts and assault in Chafford Hundred and Lakeside

A MAN has been charged with a string of offences as part of an investigation into a series of shop thefts and assaults in...

Man wanted over racially aggravated assault in Grays

OFFICERS investigating a racially aggravated assault in Grays last month are now in a position to release an image of a man they want...

Man charged with two sexual offences in Grays

A MAN has appeared in court charged with two sexual offences following a swift investigation by local officers in the west of the county. On...

Man wanted in relation to aggravated burglary in Grays

POLICE would like to speak to Rodney Alberto in connection with an investigation into an aggravated burglary in Grays. The 21-year-old, pictured, has links to...

Aveley: Appeal for witnesses following collision on Aveley Road

OFFICERS investigating a serious collision in Aveley this afternoon (Monday 20 January) are appealing for witnesses or anyone with dashcam footage to get in...

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