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Teenager arrested on connection with sexual assault in Grays

A TEENAGER has been arrested in connection with an alleged sexual assault in Grays.

Police and Crime Commissioner issues Police and Crime Plan Survey

PEOPLE who live, work and travel in Essex have the chance to help to make the county safer as Roger Hirst, the Police, Fire and Crime Commissioner (PFCC) for Essex, develops the Police and Crime Plan.

Man in court over murder in Grays

A MAN has appeared in court charged with manslaughter in connection with the death of 40-year-old Gary Clark.

Man due in court in connection with investigation into deaths of 39 people found in lorry

HE was arrested just outside of Milan on Thursday 10 June in connection with our ongoing investigation into the deaths of 39 people who were discovered in a lorry trailer in Grays in October 2019.

Concerns at “violent and unsafe” conditions at Chelmsford prison

“VIOLENT” and “unsafe” conditions at a men’s prison in Essex have prompted urgent calls for action as standards “declined disturbingly” over the last decade. A...

Essex Police squad set up to investigate non-recent child sexual abuse cases

Long-term effects can include mental health issues, problems with addiction and struggles with relationships and parenting.

Police numbers not as large as suggested as hundreds of Essex Police officers quit over past year

A FEW weeks ago, Essex Police published a press release proudly announced a new raft of officers passing out from their Chelmsford Headquarters.

Man jailed after driving into two people in Orsett

A MAN who hit two people with his car following an argument outside a pub in Orsett has been jailed for three-and-a-half years.

Launch of Safer Streets initiative in Grays

AN event held in Grays yesterday (19 August) launched the start of £625,000 in new safety initiatives set to tackle crime and anti-social behaviour in the town centre, thanks to Government Safer Streets funding.

Tilbury-based trucker charged after drugs haul worth more than £5 million is found

A LORRY driver has been charged following the seizure of cocaine and heroin worth £5.7 million.

Two men changed with attempt murder after “fight” in Tilbury

TWO men have been charged following an incident in Tilbury on Friday which left a man with life-threatening injuries. Police were called to reports of...

Extra Eyes: Help cops reduce deaths and serious injuries on Thurrock roads

"COULD you be our Extra Eyes on Essex roads?": help Safer Essex Roads Partnership and Essex Police stamp out poor and dangerous driving.

Men arrested on suspicion of attempt murder after fight in Tilbury

ESSEX Police are appealing for witnesses or anyone with dash cam footage to an incident in Tilbury.

Crimestoppers appeals for anonymous information on those harming the Essex countryside

THE charity Crimestoppers has launched an appeal for anonymous information to help protect hard-pressed rural communities across Essex. It calls on everyone to play their part in stopping rural crime in the county as more of us are visiting the countryside during the pandemic.

Essex Police claim stats show county is safe place to live

CRIME continues to fall across Essex as new figures show you and your property continue to be safe here.

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