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Police appeal after woman punched and robbed in Tilbury
DETECTIVES are appealing for information following a street robbery in Tilbury. A 46-year-old local woman had been walking home along Cowper Avenue shortly after 5:30pm on Friday, April 26 when she was...
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Man stabbed in Purfleet
DETECTIVES are appealing for witnesses to a stabbing in Purfleet in which a man from east London sustained leg injuries. The attack happened in Purfleet when a 24-year-old man from east London had been...
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Man found dead in Horndon-on-the-Hill
A MAN has been found dead in Horndon-on-the-Hill. Essex Ambulance Service were called to a property on The Square in Horndon on Sunday evening at 5pm. A man in his thirties was found dead at the scene....
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Over sixty drivers prosecuted at illegal cruiser event
MORE than 60 drivers are to be prosecuted for speeding and road racing offences after police intervened at an illegal cruiser event in south Essex. Officers from the Essex Police Casualty Reduction...
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Trial date for men accused of murdering Liam Holden
A DATE has been set for the trial of two brothers accused of murdering a man near to a Grays nightclub. Owen Wood, 23 and his younger brother, Ryan Wood, denied the murder charge when appeared at...
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Man jailed after Bulphan crash
A MAN from east London is today (Saturday) beginning a three-year prison sentence after pleading guilty to seriously injuring a motorcyclist in a road crash in south Essex. The collision happened in...
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Stanford man left with jaw broken after attack at Lakeside
POLICE are appealing for witnesses to an assault at a taxi rank outside a cinema in Lakeside which has left a man with a multi-fractured jaw. The assault happened at the taxi rank outside VUE at...
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Grays woman hit by heavy fine for not clearing rubbish
A GRAYS woman was fined £500 and ordered to pay full costs of nearly £1,000 after not clearing rubbish from her garden. On Friday (17 May) Basildon Magistrates found Victoria Porter a private tenant...
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Million pound cannabis bust in Ockendon
TWO men have been charged with drug offences after police stopped a van carrying an estimated £1million of cannabis in south Essex. Officers carried out a routine stop check on a Transit van at...
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Essex Police Commissioner “astonished” by office costs reports
THE ESSEX Police Crime Commissioner has gone on the record to set the record straight over his office costs. Mr Alston made the statement after the Daily Mail published a story that claimed that...
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Dispersal order set to crackdown on Lakeside’s boy racers
THURROCK Council and Essex Police have taken action to stop the roads around the Lakeside shopping centre being used as a racetrack. On Saturday (1 June) a dispersal order, allowing police to disperse...
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Man due in court over Stanford burglary charge
A MAN is due to appear in court next month (June) in connection with a burglary in Stanforf-le-Hope. The break-in happened in Stanford-le-Hope on Thursday, May 16 when thieves entered a house on London...
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E-fit released of man wanted in connection with Aveley burglaries
POLICE have issued an E Fit of a man they want to question in connection with an attempted burglary at a property in London Road, Aveley on May 14. The suspect was seen knocking on doors in the area...
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Five sought after race abuse on train
BRITISH Transport Police has issued CCTV images of five people officers want to speak to after a woman was racially abused on a train between Rainham and Purfleet. Officers are renewing their appeal...
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Grays couple in court on drugs production charges
THREE people have been charged with drug offences following the execution of a drugs warrant in Grays in January. Lauren Strutt, 26, and Tommy Strutt, 27, of Crofton Road, have been charged with...
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Thurrock crime wave? Almost 100% increase in burglaries in Stanford and...
BURGLARIES in the east of the borough have risen close to an alarming 100% since 2012. Stanford and Corringham residents have raised concerns at the apparent rapid increase in thefts in the area. From...
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Police issue warning over catalytic convertors
POLICE have issued a warning following a spate of catalytic convertor thefts in Stanford-le-Hope. There have been four committed in the area in the last month and officers are advising motorists to be...
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Armed police swoop on Corringham after hoax call
A HOAX caller sparked a major police response after reports of armed people in Corringham. Essex Police dispatched several police cars and mobilised the police helicopter to Park Road, Corringham at...
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Man in court over dog abuse
A 50-year-old Leytonstone man will appear at Basildon Magistrates Court today charged with animal abuse reports a newspaper. Desmond Gogarty, of Apollo Place, is accused of kicking a dog in Grays,...
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Recognise this man? Boy accosted near Morrisons toilets in Grays
POLICE are seeking the identity of a man caught on CCTV at Morrisons store in Grays. The man spoke to a young schoolboy near the toilets in an attempted accosting on May 22, around 3.50pm. The child...
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