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Grays: Tributes paid to teenager after murder investigation launched

THE family of a teenager who died in Grays have paid tribute to him as officers continue to investigate the circumstances of his death. Our...

Grays: Teenager arrested in relation to breach of gang injunction

OFFICERS from the Operation Raptor team made one arrest and conducted two successful stop searches in Grays yesterday. Carrying out patrols throughout the town yesterday...

Open for Business, Closed for Crime in Grays initiative praised

SUPPORTING local business owners and staff to help prevent them, and their customers, from becoming victims of crime is the job of Essex Police’s...

Grays rapist sentenced to 12 years in jail

A JUDGE has sentenced a rapist to 12 years in jail after subjecting his victim to years of abuse. Blaine Norton, 38, of Falcon Avenue,...

More than 1,000 drug users arrested in Essex referred to treatment specialists

MORE than 1,000 people arrested in Essex have been referred to specialist drugs workers in the past six months. Since 1 April 2023, adults arrested...

South Ockendon resident charged over theft and frauds in Harlow

A MAN has been charged with fraud and driving offences after a car and bank card were stolen in Harlow. On 21 September a suspect...

Man charged over alleged scams on Facebook

AN investigation into reports of victims falling foul of a social media marketplace scam has seen a man charged with 18 offences. Officers with our...

Man in court over Lakeside robbery

THE charge relates to an incident at Lakeside, Thurrock, on Thursday 5 October, where a person in their 30s had been threatened into handing over two mobile phones.

Police make three arrests as part of Grays murder investigation

OFFICERS investigating the death of a man in Grays have made three further arrests as part of their investigation.

Essex Police launch murder investigation in Grays

POLICE have sealed off parts of George Crooks House tower block in Grays after a report that man had been stabbed.

Car crashes into front of Stanford-Le-Hope restaurant

A CAR has been found embedded in a window of a family run restaurant, causing extensive damage.

Stanford-le-Hope: Four arrested and dispersal order in place

FOUR people have been arrested and a dispersal order’s in place in Stanford-le-Hope following a disturbance there.

Youngster faces operation after being hit by teen e-scooter rider

AN eight-year-old Stanford-le-Hope schoolboy and promising local footballer is facing an operation this morning (Wednesday, 4 October) after being hit by a reckless and abusive teenager on an electric scooter in the town's Hardie Park.

Russell Brand: Thames Valley Police investigates allegations

RUSSELL Brand is being investigated by a second police force in the wake of allegations about the comedian reports the BBC. Thames Valley Police said...

Stolen vehicles recovered after police execute warrant

FOUR stolen vehicles have been recovered during a warrant at an address in Stanford-le-Hope. Officers executed a warrant in Stanford Road at around 8am on...

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