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Six-week jail sentence for Love Island star after dangerous dog incident
A MAN has been jailed after his dog injured another man in Kent. Jack Fincham, 32, of Culford Road in Grays, was charged with being in charge of a dog dangerously out of control causing injury, and...
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Is Essex Police chief set to u-turn on plans to cut PCSOs?
IF YOU look far down in this press release from the Tory Police, Fire and Crime Commissioner, you may note that he plans to “revise their proposals for 2025/26 budget”. Here is the press release...
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Rapper sentenced to five years for drug dealing in Thurrock
A WELL-known Rapper, Jordan Antoine, has been sentenced to more than five years in prison after being found guilty of running Class A drugs into Thurrock. Antoine, 30, of Simons Walk, London, E15,...
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Man with links to Grays wanted over stalking investigation
ESSEX Police want to speak to Dean Hayes in connection with a stalking investigation. The 46 year-old is described as 5ft 10ins tall, slim, with grey cropped hair and darker coloured facial hair. He...
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Essex Police commitment to tackling sexual offences and rape
“OUR goal is to ensure victims of sexual offences and rape feel heard, supported and empowered when they report an offence to us.” That’s the message from Superintendent Natalia Ross at the start of...
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Fewer than one in 300 tool thefts in Essex result in charge
NINE in ten investigations were dropped without a suspect being identified, and tools were recovered in fewer than one in 100 cases, a Freedom of Information (FOI) request submitted by the BBC also...
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Essex Police supports national firearms amnesty
POLICE forces across the country are urging the owners of specific brands of blank-firing guns to hand them in at station front counters across a month-long national amnesty. Essex Police is taking...
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All Essex PCSOs could be saved from redundancy after extra Government cash
ALL 99 police community support officers (PCSO) under the threat of redundancy could keep their jobs after the Home Office has approved extra cash for Essex Police reports the Local Democracy...
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Four arrested over £80m cocaine discovery in Tilbury
FOUR men have been arrested in a small Shropshire village over the discovery of £80m of cocaine at a port in Essex. The men, who are in their 30s, 40s and 60s were arrested on Wednesday by the...
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Jail for prolific South Ockendon offender as justice catches up with him
A PROLIFIC South Ockendon offender has been jailed for ten months, thanks to a fleet-footed police officer and quick-thinking store staff in the town. Luke Warren, 30, was spotted on 31 January...
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Man with connections to Thurrock wanted over drug investigation
POLICE are appealing for the public’s help to find a man who is wanted in connection with an investigation into the supply of Class A drugs. Visar Bushati, 23, has connections to Thurrock and Waltham...
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Thurrock: Police attempt to reduce vehicle crime across the borough
THIS weekend, police officers will be tackling crime and anti-social behaviour across Thurrock as usual. As well as responding to emergencies, they will also be patrolling the area to deter crime....
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Thurrock police arrest 29 people for shoplifting in January
POLICE officers arrested 29 people on suspicion of shop theft across Thurrock in January, and secured more than 40 charges. Three of those were also charged with assaults on retail staff. Sergeant...
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Hundreds of migrants arrested in New Year illegal worker blitz
HUNDREDS of migrants have been arrested since the start of this year as part of a UK-wide crackdown on illegal working, the government has said reports the BBC. Enforcement teams raided 828 premises...
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Lakeside: Shoplifters ordered to pay more than £1,640 compensation
THANKS to work by officers at Lakeside shopping centre, two shoplifters have been ordered to pay more than £1,640 compensation to TK Maxx by magistrates. Alexandru Covaci, 23, of Cliffe Road, Strood,...
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Southend Specials lead colleagues in road safety enforcement targeting...
THE Southend Specials led their full-time colleagues in an operation to target uninsured vehicles and take them off our roads, thereby keeping everyone safe. The clampdown in the Lakeside area of...
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Thurrock road safety enforcement operation results in 13 uninsured vehicle...
EACH and every day, our dedicated Roads Policing Unit officers work hard to keep the roads in Essex safe for everyone, keep the traffic moving and to reduce killed and seriously injured collisions. As...
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Essex Police: “Basildon is even safer thanks to the hard work of my officers”
“BASILDON is even safer thanks to the hard work of my officers” – that’s from the man in charge of policing in the district. Crime in Basildon fell in the last 12 months with more than 1,400 fewer...
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Worst areas for drink-driving in Essex revealed as more than 4,600 arrested...
ESSEX Police have made more than 4,600 drink-driving arrests in the last three years, with 1,495 logged in the last year alone, a new investigation has revealed. It is in the top ten UK police forces...
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Basildon midwife conned out of £2,000 after scammers pretend to be bank
SCAMMERS are increasingly pretending to be banks’ fraud departments in order to panic customers into transferring them funds, according to a leading fraud specialist law firm. National Fraud Helpline...
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