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Men guilty of being part of “violent mob” in anti-asylum protest outside Bell Hotel

TWO men have been convicted of being part of a "violent mob" at an asylum hotel protest that saw police officers attacked and the...

Aveley man charged by Met Police after smash-and-grab robbery at jewellers

DETECTIVES from the Met’s Flying Squad have arrested and charged a third man following a smash-and-grab robbery at a jewellers in Richmond. Officers arrested Deniz...

Three arrested after incident in Grays Town Centre

THREE people have been arrested as part of a response to an incident in Clarence Road, Grays. A spokesperson said: "We were alerted to the...

Prosecutors warn young people may not recognise stalking, as CPS launches new Action Plan

YOUNG people may not realise they are victims, or even perpetrators, of stalking as increasing time spent online blurs the boundaries of acceptable behaviour,...

Grays: Indecent exposure on London Road/Wharf Road

ESSEX Police are investigating following reports a man exposed himself in Grays. It was reported a man exposed himself on the A126 London Road and...

Police offered support to tackle rising threats against MPs

POLICE forces are being offered specialist support from a new national democracy protection unit to deal with the rising level of threats and abuse...

Lakeside police presence stepped up following incident where groups fighting

ESSEX Police are on alert for possible anti-social behaviour involving young people at Lakeside over the easter period. Police profile at the shopping centre will...

Basildon: Pair convicted of GBH after man driven off the road

WORK by officers has ensured the conviction of two people who ran a man off the road in Basildon. Detectives from Basildon CID established the...

Tilbury: Gunman and two associates jailed after shooting

A METICULOUS investigation into a shooting in Tilbury has seen the gunman jailed alongside two associates who either encouraged the attack or helped him...

Four arrests after HGV pursuit in Thurrock

FOUR men have been arrested after a heavy goods vehicle which was being driven suspiciously was brought to a stop using a stinger in...

Corringham: Serious injury following road traffic collision on Southend Road

ESSEX Police are appealing for anyone who saw or who has dashcam footage of a collision in Corringham. The incident, which involved black Lexus and...

Elderly avoiding Canvey town centre as PSPO plans to be brought in

ELDERLY shoppers are avoiding an Essex high street due to fears of being knocked over by children on electric scooters and phone-snatching criminals, worried...

Two men charged over large fight in Grays High Street

POLICE are no longer looking for James Alexander, who they had wanted to speak to in connection with an affray and assault investigation. They issued...

Joint operation targets uninsured drivers in Thurrock and at the Dartford Crossing

A JOINT operation targeting uninsured vehicles has led to multiple seizures, arrests and reports for dangerous driving offences - helping to keep Essex’s roads...

On-duty police officer ignored emergency call

A POLICE officer who ignored a nearby emergency call while on duty – as well as turning his radio off while visiting a colleague...

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