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Essex Police reaffirm their commitment to tackling hate crime as part of...
HATE crime will not be tolerated: Essex Police reaffirm their commitment to tackling hate crime as part of National Hate Crime Awareness Week 2024 Following the launch of National Hate Crime Awareness...
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Community visits for National Hate Crime Awareness Week
THE Thurrock Community Safety Partnership (TCSP) has been out in the borough offering safeguarding support and community safety information about hate crime for National Hate Crime Awareness Week....
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Police make appeal over drinking and driving
ESSEX Police have made a special appeal to drivers, urging them to be responsible and don’t drink and drive. Over the weekend of 10-12 October, theyarrested 25 drivers for drink and drug driving, a...
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Port of Tilbury: Four men sentenced and 1.5 tonnes of cannabis seized in NCA...
A MAN from Grays was among a group of four sentenced for importing 1,500 kilos of cannabis from Ghana to the UK, via the Port of Tilbury, which was hidden in sacks of Gari powder. An extensive...
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Essex Police Business Crime Team works with retailers and business partners...
THE Essex Police Business Crime Team works with retailers and business partners to target shoplifters and bring them to justice. In the past 12 months, officers have made 1,358 arrests for shop theft...
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Police search for man missing from Grays
ESSEX Police are working hard to find Jamie Wilde, who’s missing from his home in Grays. The 35-year-old was reported as missing earlier today and officers have been pursuing numerous lines of...
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Thurrock memorial to remember the 39 Vietnamese victims five years on
The bodies were discovered in the lorry in the early hours of 23 October 2019 ON Sunday 27 October a memorial event will be held to remember the 39 Vietnamese people whose bodies were found in Eastern...
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South Ockendon: Organised criminals jailed for “production and supply of vast...
ALMOST 30 years in prison sentences have been passed down on three men involved in the production and supply of vast quantities of MDMA, cocaine and ketamine. That’s thanks to a years-long...
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Essex Police mark fifth anniversary of deaths of 39 people in Grays
Five years ago this morning, Essex Police began the investigation which no police force would ever want to undertake. A spokesperson said: “In the early hours of Wednesday 23 October 2019, we were...
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Essex Police want to speak to Thurrock man over motoring offences
CAN you help find John Eggleton-Thompson? A police spokesperson said: “We want to speak to him in connection with several motoring offences. He has links to Grays, Tilbury and Southend. If you know...
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Essex Police: Safeguarding vulnerable children and young people on public...
ESSEX Police officers work to raise awareness at the county’s bus and rail stations of the vulnerability of children and young people to exploitation and abuse.Essex Safeguarding Children Board (ESCB)...
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Police investigate after women robbed of her motorbike at knifepoint in Grays
OFFICERS investigating a robbery in Grays are appealing for witnesses and dash cam footage. A spokesperson said: “We were notified of a robbery in which a motorbike was stolen that took place at...
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Attempting to drive crime down and more fire prevention – have your say on...
THE Police, Fire and Crime Commissioner (PFCC) for Essex is asking county residents for their policing and community safety views to identify public appetite in maintaining the current strength and...
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Essex Police take part in three-day roads operation
ESSEX Police joined nine forces in the eastern region in a successful three-day operation to tackle offending on our county’s roads. Last week, our Road Crime Team led a successful Essex operation to...
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Serving Essex Police officer charged with number of child sex offences
A SERVING Essex Police officer has been charged with a number of child sexual offences. PC Mark Ling, 38, of Ipswich, was arrested in September and has now been charged with eight counts of sexual...
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Man arrested in Grays on suspicion of intentional strangulation
ESSEX Police arrested 22 people this week as officers continue to seek out offenders and keep our towns and cities safe. A warrant in Waltham Abbey saw a 43-year-old man charged with being concerned...
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Officers investigating robbery in South Ockendon release CCTV images
OFFICERS investigating a robbery at a shop in South Ockendon are releasing CCTV images of a man they want to speak to. At round 6pm on Monday 21 October a man entered a store in South Road, demanded...
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Family court reporting pilot extension to magistrates
OVER the past two years, the President of the Family Division, Sir Andrew McFarlane, has overseen a ‘Reporting Pilot’ to allow accredited journalists and legal bloggers to report on what they see and...
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Stanford-le-Hope: Woman arrested following discovery of cannabis plants
A WOMAN has been arrested after a number of cannabis plants were found at an address in Stanford-le-Hope. Officers had attended the address for a separate matter shortly before 1.15am today (Monday 4...
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Commissioner joined by Chief Constable and Chief Fire Officer to launch...
REDUCING crime by an (alleged) further 40 per cent over the next four years and more prevention work to reduce fires and road deaths are challenges contained in the Police, Fire and Crime Commissioner...
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