Police probe after arson attack on car in Chafford Hundred
POLICE officers in Grays are appealing for information after a car was deliberately set alight in Hawkins Drive, Chafford Hundred on July 17 around 1.25am. The car, a black Ford Focus, was parked on...
View ArticleMan wounded by air weapon in Grays
DETECTIVES in Grays are investigating after a man was wounded with a pellet from an air weapon as he walked along Seabrook Rise towards Grays town centre on July 22, around 8.45pm. The 44 year old man...
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Woman wanted after wedding ring stolen at Primark
POLICE in Thurrock have released CCTV images of a woman they would like to identify in connection with a theft. The theft happened at the tills in Primark, Lakeside, at around 8.40pm on July 11. The...
View ArticleThurrock special constable dismissed after failing drug test
A SPECIAL case hearing chaired by Chief Constable Stephen Kavanagh found that Steven Zajko breached the standards of professional behaviour in the areas of discreditable conduct and honesty and...
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Christmas campaign against domestic abuse launched
A CAMPAIGN asking domestic abusers to reflect on and then change their dangerous behaviour is being launched in the run-up to Christmas. Every year Essex Police, and forces up and down the country,...
View ArticleMan charged over Chafford Hundred burglary
A MAN has been charged after police were called with reports of a burglary in progress. Officers were called to Cecil Avenue, Chafford Hundred, on Monday, December 5. Leroy Dunlop, 37, unemployed, of...
View ArticleChadwell woman fined for assaulting mother
A CHADWELL woman has been fined for assaulting her mother. Louise Benson, aged 40, from Leicester, pled guilty to assaulting Jean Benson on October 5th, 2016. Benson was conditionally discharged for...
View ArticleMan fined after threatening to “petrol bomb” mobile home
A MAN from South Ockendon was fined after threatening to petrol bomb a mobile home in South Ockendon. Steven Seppey, aged 30, of Buckles Lane in South Ockendon pled guilty at Basildon Magistrates Court...
View ArticleOver sixty drivers have license revoked after failing eyesight test
A total of 63 drivers have had their driving licences revoked so far this year after failing eyesight tests at the roadside in Essex. The immediate revocations were requested from the DVLA after the...
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Man with links to Thurrock wanted by police
ESSEX Police are trying to trace Lee Patmore, who is wanted on recall to prison and on suspicion of breaches of a non-molestation order and criminal damage. Patmore, 20, also goes by the name Lee Rose...
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Stolen goods recovered after car stopped in Tilbury
ESSEX Police have recovered a number of suspected stolen tools and are looking for their rightful owners. Officers stopped a Ford Fiesta in St Chad’s Road, Tilbury, at about 12.30am on Monday,...
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Senior Hammersmith council officer jailed for two years for benefits fraud...
A SENIOR council officer who pocketed thousands of pounds of taxpayers’ money in a “breathtaking” benefits fraud has been jailed for two and a half years. Charles Hahn, 43, claimed more than £22,000...
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Man wanted after racist attack at Tilbury railway station
Do you recognise this man? BRITISH Transport Police would like to speak to him in relation to an assault in which a member of staff was racially abused and assaulted at Tilbury Town railway station....
View ArticleGrays woman in accident escapes jail after being found four times over the limit
A GRAYS WOMAN has escaped jail after being found four times over the legal limit for drink driving. Danielle Clark, aged 27, of Northfields, Grays pled guilty to the following charge. On 17/08/2016 at...
View ArticleMan pleads guilty to causing nearly £10,000 worth of damage to Daybreak Windows
A MAN has pled guilty to causing close to £10,000 worth of damage to a conservatory company in Stanford-le-Hope. Ricky Patmore, aged 20, of Webster Road in Stanford-le-Hope pled guilty to the theft of...
View ArticleGrays man set for trial on baton and drugs rap
A MAN from Grays is set to stand trial on a number of charges involving possession of drugs and an offensive weapon. Piotr Kostuj, aged 20, of Conway Gardens, Grays has been charged with the followng....
View ArticlePolice issue advice over Christmas gifts
ESSEX Police have issued a number of simple security checks that people can make to help protect their Christmas gifts. Dozens of people have received new phones, games consoles and other electricals...
View ArticleThurrock Community Policing Team: December report
DECEMBER is naturally a busy month for most people, and it has been no exception for the team. December has seen Operation Christmas presence in Lakeside, with PCSO Kelly Roberts taking the lead with...
View ArticleEssex Police have arrested Lee Carpenter
ESSEX Police are no longer looking for Lee Carpenter, who was wanted in connection with a number of offences. Carpenter, 22, unemployed, of Centurion Way, Purfleet, was arrested on December 16. He was...
View ArticleCannabis factory discovered in Aveley
ESSEX Police found a cannabis factory after receiving calls of a burglary. Officers were contacted shortly before 9.10pm on Monday December 26 with reports three men were seen breaking into a house in...
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