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Experts reveal midnight snack foods that won’t disrupt your sleep for...
IT can be difficult to get to sleep on an empty stomach, and what you choose to eat could help or hinder your ability to get some shut-eye. While it may be tempting to grab a leftover slice of...
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Work sees decline in robberies across Essex claims Essex Police
ESSEX Police’s ongoing work to catch violent offenders and safeguard the public has seen a 12% drop in the number of personal robberies in 2024 across Essex claims Essex Police. That’s according to...
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Stanford-le-Hope: Prolific offender ignored court’s leniency and is jailed...
A PROLIFIC shoplifter has been jailed after ignoring a court order banning him from entering a Stanford-le-Hope shop. Kyle Sherwin, 38, of Dowland Close in the town, was arrested in April 2024 after...
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More than 1,000 years in prison for drug dealers in 2024
OFFICERS working day and night to dismantle drug dealing gangs cracked 150 county lines and secured more than 1,000 years in prison sentences for offenders throughout 2024. An Essex Police press...
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Essex Police Stolen Vehicle Unit recovered £13.5m of stolen vehicles or parts...
FROM Essex Police: “This year, as part of our dedicated response to vehicle crime, and in particular vehicle theft, Essex Police continues to see a force-wide reduction in these crime figures and an...
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Woman arrested and bailed as police investigate death of child in...
POLICE are investigating the sudden death of a child, believed to be aged six, who lived in St Margaret’s Avenue, Stanford-le-Hope, in the run-up to Christmas, A statement from Essex Police said: “Our...
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Appeal for information after car thief damages rail network
OFFICERS patrolling in the Thurrock district yesterday (Friday 27 December) were alerted to a car which had been reported stolen in Tilbury. The driver of the vehicle made off from police in Orsett...
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Domestic abuse cases supported by Rapid Video Response Team
VIDEO interviews are reducing emergency response times and improving arrest rates in Essex – thanks to the continued work of the Rapid Video Response Team (RVR) claim Essex Police. A spokesperson...
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Proceeds of Crime Scheme redistributes £750k of seized assets in a decade
THE unique initiative established to give confiscated criminal cash to projects that benefit the community in Essex has celebrated its tenth anniversary. The Essex Police Proceeds of Crime Scheme was...
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Fraud predictions for 2025: Metro Bank highlights what to be way of
The Global Fraud Report 2024 witnessed not only a marked increase in fraud, but also genuine concern from research with 1,200 fraud professionals: 96% of the professionals are worried about the...
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Almost 350 drink and drug drive related arrests in December
NEARLY 350 people were arrested were arrested last month by our officers tackling drink and drug driving. Throughout December, our Roads Policing Unit officers supported the national drink drive...
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Man arrested after vehicle failed to stop for officers and collided with a...
A MAN has been arrested after a vehicle failed to stop for officers and collided with a tree. Local officers began following the grey BMW shortly after 1am this morning, Saturday 4 January, on the...
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Appeal for teenage girl missing from South Ockendon
Update: Frankie has been found ESSEX Police are working hard to find Frankie Hodder, who is missing from her home in South Ockendon. Frankie, 15, was last seen shortly after 8pm tonight, Sunday 5...
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Roads Policing Unit head hails 2024 a year of “road safety successes”
AS 2024 ends, Head of Essex Police’s Roads Policing Unit (RPU) looks back at some of the policing activities carried out by his officers to identify and target those involved in the criminal use of...
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Work by specialist officers safeguards nearly 250 children
WORK by the Police Online Investigation Team (POLIT) safeguarded nearly 250 children last year from dangerous online offenders. POLIT form part of Essex Police’s Crime and Public Protection strand and...
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Four girls arrested after horrific gang attack on young victim at Lakeside...
FOLLOWING the latest incident of violence inflicted on defenceless young people by gangs, mostly of girl teenagers, police have made four arrests reports Thurrock Nub News. There have been a growing...
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Police search for 12-year-old boy missing from Orsett
CAN you help find 12-year-old Alfie Cane? He’s gone missing from Orsett and police want to make sure he’s safe as soon as possible. Alfie was last seen by his family at about 3pm in Gowers Lane but...
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Thurrock MP Jen Craft speaks out on violence against women and girls
THURROCK MP Jen Craft rose on the floor of the House of Commons to take part in a debate on violence against women and girls. Ms Craft said: “I begin by paying tribute to Sorcha Eastwood. Her speech...
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Over 4,000 uninsured cars seized in Essex last year
EACH and every day, the Roads Policing Unit officers work hard to keep the roads in Essex safe for everyone and to reduce killed and seriously injured collisions. As a result of this work, they and...
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Police appeal after trailer stolen in Bulphan
HAVE you seen this trailer or been offered it for sale? A police spokesperson said: “We’re asking for the public’s help to find this trailer which was stolen from outside a property in Bulphan,...
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