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CCTV released of Aveley shoplifting suspect
POLICE in Thurrock are issuing a CCTV of a man wanted for questioning in connection with the theft of meat from the Co Op in Aveley in April. Several joints of pork and beef were taken on three...
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Man in court following domestic incident in Corringham
A MAN was taken to Basildon Magistrates Court this morning (Friday June 7) charged with breaching a restraining order and other offences following an incident in Corringham yesterday. Brett Adams (24)...
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Essex Police Federation angry at delays and costs to IT project
DELAYS TO a £32 million IT project has angered the leader of the Essex Police Federation. Operation Athena is a £32 million system that will enable a number of forces to share intelligence. Chairman of...
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Ockendon man in court following road crash
A MAN is due to appear in court later this month (June) after having been charged with a string of motoring offences following a road crash in South Ockendon. The collision happened when a the driver...
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Louie the wonder dog sniffs illegal immigrants headed for Purfleet
FIVE would-be illegal immigrants have been stopped from entering the country after Border Force officers found them hiding inside a lorry which was bound for an address in Purfleet. The five men, all...
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Essex Fire Service at centre of “sex abuse” inquiry
EXCLUSIVE ESSEX FIRE Service is at the centre of a historic “sex abuse” investigation. YT understands that, earlier this year, fire service bosses were made aware of allegations of, what they...
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Grays man jailed for distributing indecent images
A MAN from Grays has started a four year jail term for distributing indecent images of children. Craig Brash, 26, of Stanley Road, was sentenced at Basildon Crown Court on Friday (June 21). He was...
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Hunt on after two ATM muggings on elderly in Grays High Street
DETECTIVES are appealing for information following two robberies on elderly people at ATMs on Grays High Street. The first offence happened inside HSBC when a man was pushed to one side shortly after...
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Football violence trial of former Grays Athletic boss begins at Old Bailey
THE FORMER chief executive of Grays Athletic, who, it is claimed, glorified his links to a notorious hooligan group, tried to set up a clash between Millwall and West Ham fans, the Old Bailey heard on...
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Grays man arrested on suspicion of attempted murder in Chelmsford
THREE people have been arrested in connection with the assault of a man inside a property in Murchison Close, Chelmsford on June 25. A 39-year-old man from Chelmsford has been arrested on suspicion of...
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Update on Grays ATM muggings on pensioners: Third attack reported
DETECTIVES are renewing their appeal for witnesses to a series of high street ATM robberies in Grays. The three attacks on elderly people happened between 10-11am on Tuesday, June 25 at HSBC and...
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Grays man in court over GBH in Chelmsford
A GRAYS man will appear at Magistrates Court in Chelmsford this morning (Friday, June 28) charged with grievous bodily harm with intent following an assault on a man at a property in Murchison Close,...
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E-fit released of Lakeside muggers
POLICE have released an EFit and some CCTV stills following a robbery which happened at Lakeside shopping centre, Thurrock. The robbery happened by the zebra crossing near the open-air carpark by the...
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Essex Police boss: Payments to chief constable fell “outside” guidelines
BONUSES of £60,000 paid to a top police officer not to leave his force fell “outside” national policing agreements, it is claimed. The sums – described as retention payments – were made to former Essex...
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Essex Police release drink driving results
A TOTAL of 94 drivers were found to be over the limit during Essex Police’s 2013 Summer Anti-Drink Drive campaign. This year’s campaign ran between June and June 30, 2013 and saw officers out in force...
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Ockendon mum left traumatised after terrifying attack
Detectives are issuing efits of two men who committed a burglary at a house in south-west Essex which left a mother and son terrified. The break-in happened at a house near to the junction of Daiglen...
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Operation Tourist keeping the roads of Essex safer
ESSEX Police’s determination to enhance road safety in the county continued as another operation to tackle dangerous lorry and coach drivers found one driver forced to take an 11-hour break after being...
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Grays man in court over suspected £5.8 million VAT fraud
Exclusive TWO directors of companies associated with the supply of labour to the rail industry have been charged in connection with a suspected VAT and Corporation Tax fraud of more than £5.8 million....
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Purfleet car-jacking: Third man arrested
A THIRD man has been arrested in connection with an attempted van theft in Purfleet in which a driver was critically injured. The 24-year-old man from Purfleet was arrested at Grays on Wednesday...
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Bradley Taylor handed three year sentence after burglary spree
THREE men appeared at Basildon Crown Court on Thursday (July 11) and were sentenced for burglaries, mainly in the Basildon and Grays area, but also across the county. Bradley Taylor, aged 19 from Grays...
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