Zach Smallcombe Inquest: Grays man died in road collision after performing...
A GRAYS man died in a collision with a car after performing a wheelie on a stolen motorbike at speeds of up to 70 miles per hour, an inquest heard. The circumstances surrounding the death of Zach...
View ArticleWere Thurrock burglars exposed to asbestos?
ESSEX Police are appealing for information following a burglary in West Thurrock where the suspects may have been exposed to asbestos. They gained entry to Capital Cables in Motherwell Way by smashing...
View ArticlePolice want to trace Paula Cavanagh over thefts in Tilbury and Chadwell
ESSEX Police would like to trace Paula Cavanagh, 49, in connection with a number of shoplifting offences which have taken place in Tilbury and Chadwell St Mary. Paula is 5ft 6ins tall, is of slim...
View ArticleGrays woman charged over theft of lamb
A 32 year-old woman from Grays has been arrested and charged in connection with a theft from Aldi in London Road, Grays. A half leg of lamb was taken at around 3.25pm on August 30, 2016. Carlie Evans,...
View ArticleSecond teenager charged with GBH over incident in Grays
A SECOND teenager has been charged in connection with the stabbing of an 18-year-old man in Grays. The victim was assaulted on Wednesday November 16 after refusing to hand over his bike in High Street....
View ArticleFailed asylum seekers cornered as Immigration team raid Corringham kebab shop
TWO Essex businesses are facing potential £60,000 penalties after immigration offenders were found working at their premises. In intelligence led operations, Immigration Enforcement officers visited...
View ArticleThurrock Community Policing Team: January report
THE team have made a proactive start to the New Year, continuing with some of our local policing operations from last year. There has been an increase in high visibility policing presence around the...
View ArticleHeritage Watch launched in Thurrock
LOCAL champions for Thurrock’s heritage industry have joined forces to launch a new police initiative for the town aimed at protecting the past. The launch of Heritage Watch in Thurrock took place at...
View ArticleTilbury driver fined and banned for false details
A DRIVER has been disqualified for six months and fined £490 for providing false details to police after being pulled over in Leigh-on-Sea. Okobiriba Sam-Warmate, of Burns Place, Tilbury, appeared at...
View ArticleTilbury woman jailed for six months of shoplifting
A woman has been jailed for 26 weeks after admitting shoplifting offences. Paula Cavanagh, 49, of Hobart Road, Tilbury, was arrested yesterday (Thursday, January 26) and appeared at Basildon...
View ArticleTilbury woman sought by Essex Police
ESSEX Police are appealing for information to help trace a woman from Tilbury who they want to speak to in connection with a number of thefts and an assault. Hannah Spencer, 23, is described as white,...
View ArticleBum wrap lands Grays drug dealer in court
A MAN has admitted concealing 86 wraps of crack cocaine and heroin in his bottom. Schadrack Lukusa, 23, of no fixed abode was stopped in his vehicle near Grays town centre by officers from the Op...
View ArticleWoman charged over Thurrock burglaries
A woman has been charged in connection with a number of burglaries. Lindsay Hilden, 36, unemployed, of no fixed address, was charged with conspiracy to burgle various homes in Canvey, Thurrock, Romford...
View ArticleEssex Police would like to speak to Jason Patmore
ESSEX Police are looking for information to help trace a man from South Ockendon who they want to speak to in connection with an assault. Jason Patmore, 26, is described as around 5ft 8ins tall, has...
View ArticleAppeal after 12-year-old threatened with knife in Grays
ESSEX Police are appealing for witnesses after a boy was threatened by a teenager who tried to take money from him. It happened at around 6.10pm on Tuesday, February 7 on the street at the Thurloe Walk...
View ArticleSouth Ockendon man Scott Warne arrested
Scott Warne, 32, of Alwen Grove, South Ockendon is no longer wanted. He was arrested on Tuesday January 24. He had previously pleaded to assault at Basildon Crown Court on Thursday September 8 2016 and...
View ArticleCounterfeit tobacco products worth thousands seized
POTENTIALLY dangerous, illegal and counterfeit cigarettes and other tobacco products have been seized by Thurrock Council’s trading standards team working with other law enforcement agencies. In the...
View ArticleMan injured in road traffic incident in Grays
Update: 1400 hrs A male was injured as a result of a single vehicle road traffic incident. 1745 hrs YT has a report of an incident on Orsett Road in Grays. A number of police cars are in attendance. We...
View ArticleTwo from South Ockendon arrested for attempted murder after three struck by car
ESSEX Police are appealing for witnesses after three people were struck by a car at the Festival Leisure Park, in Festival Way, Basildon, this morning, Saturday, February 11. Police were called to...
View ArticleMan still wanted over sexual assault in Grays
ESSEX Police are renewing our appeal for information to trace Geoffrey Bonsu, who officers want to speak to in connection with serious sexual assault in Grays. Bonsu, 34, was last known to be of no...
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