Grays woman charged with race hate crime
A GRAYS woman has been charged with threatening to stir up race hate. Tamara Sullivan, aged 46, of Hathaway Road, Grays was charged with the following at Basildon magistrates court. On 27/03/2018 at...
View ArticleChafford Hundred rapper named as teenager murdered in Romford
A TEENAGER murdered in Romford has been named locally as a boy from Chafford Hundred. The 15-year-old, named locally as Jordan Douherty, died when violence erupted after up to 100 youths mobbed a 16th...
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Thurrock Council set to follow Harlow and apply for borough wide ban on...
THURROCK Council is set to apply for a borough-wide injunction prohibiting travellers from setting up illegal encampments on council property including parks, playgrounds and other green spaces. Cllr...
View ArticleTilbury man banned from driving after three different drugs found in system
A DRIVER found with three different drugs in his system when was tested by police in Tilbury has been banned for 18 months. One of our officers saw a Ford Fiesta being driven at speed along Dock Road...
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Man stabbed and sprayed with substance in daylight attack in Grays Park
ESSEX Police are appealing for more information after a man was assaulted in Grays. The victim, aged in his 30s, was approached by a man in Grays Park, Bedford Road, just before 4.30pm on Sunday, June...
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Aveley: Attempted burglary in St Pauls Close
AVELEY: Attempted Burglary; St Pauls Close; 14/06/2018 ESSEX Police is appealing for information after an attempted burglary in Aveley on Thursday, June 14. Between 11.45am and 12.10pm an attempt was...
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Teenager charged with murder of Chafford teenager Jordan Douherty
Update Detectives have charged a 16-year-old boy, with Jordan Douherty’s murder. The male [D] was arrested yesterday (Wednesday, 27 June) at an address in Newham on suspicion of murder. He has been...
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Prolific fraudster who conned vulnerable Aveley woman jailed
A prolific fraudster who conned vulnerable victims out of around £120,000 has been jailed for a string of crimes spanning three years. William Smith admitted 25 crimes, many of them for fraud, and he...
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Police, Fire and Crime Panel approves proposed candidate for Chief Constable...
Police, Fire and Crime Panel approves proposed candidate for Chief Constable of Essex Police MEMBERS of the Police, Fire and Crime Panel met yesterday (June 28) and have confirmed Ben-Julian (BJ)...
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London Road in Purfleet closed after serious road traffic collision
1700 hrs Statement from Essex Police “We are currently on the scene of an incident near to London Road, #Purfleet. There is a road closure in place between Purfleet bypass and Lockyer Road. Drivers...
View ArticleTilbury man charged for breaching Community Protection Notice
A MAN from Tilbury has been charged with breaching a community protection notice. Robert Kennedy, aged 54, of Gainsborough Avenue, Tilbury has been charged with the following. On 16/05/2018 at Tilbury...
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Shocking figures reveal violent crime in Thurrock up 60%
FIGURES revealed by Thurrock Labour show that violent crime in the borough has rocketed by over 60% in the last year. A day doesn’t seem to go by with reports of acid attacks, drug dealing and over...
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Missing Corringham teenager may be in Harlow
ESSEX Police are appealing for help to find missing Rhianna Buckwell, 14, from Corringham. Rhianna was reported missing on Thursday, June 21. She is described as being 5ft 2ins tall, and has very long...
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Police launch murder investigation after death of Tattoo John
Update: 1730 hrs Statement from Essex Police “We have launched a murder investigation in Grays. We are able to provisionally identify the victim as 65-year-old John Hicks. A 19-year-old man has been...
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Second arrest in Tattoo John murder investigation
THERE has been a second arrest in connection with the murder of John Hicks, 65, in Grays. A 47-year-old woman was arrested on suspicion of murder earlier this morning, Thursday, July 5. A 19-year-old...
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Ram raid at Tesco Express in South Ockendon
ESSEX Police are investigating following a burglary at a business in South Ockendon over night. It was reported a vehicle had been used to break in to the Tesco Express store in North Road at around...
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“Man with axe” arrested after incident in Grays
A MAN has been arrested after reports of a man with an axe in Grays. An Essex Police spokesperson said: “We were called to reports of an incident in London Road, Grays at around 7.40pm on Friday, July...
View ArticleGrays teenager found with large hunting knife outside London underground station
A FOURTEEN-year-old from Grays has pleaded guilty to possession of a large hunting knife outside an underground station in London. The youth, who cannot be named for legal reasons, pleaded guilty at...
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World Cup: Essex Police encourage fans to “act responsibly”
ESSEX Police are continuing to encourage fans and businesses to act responsibly as England face their first World Cup semi-final in 28 years tomorrow, Wednesday, July 11. A spokesperson said: “While...
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Chafford Hundred landlord fined over HMO breach
A LANDLORD has been fined £2,525 after failing to licence her property and providing inadequate living conditions for her tenants. Adeola Makinde was found guilty of failing to licence her property in...
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