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Emergency services take place in major incident training exercise at DP World
POLICE officers from across the eastern region working together with partner emergency services took part in a live-play training exercise at DP World London in Essex to test responses to a major...
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Tough measures imposed on Grays teenagers as authorities attempt to tackle...
A NUMBER of Grays teenagers have been made subject to an interim court injunction in what appears to be a radical attempt to tackle the gang culture that has infected Grays and Thurrock. The five...
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Police appeal after man stabbed in Tilbury
1200 hrs POLICE Officers remain on scene following a disturbance in the Leighton Gardens and Melba Gardens area of Tilbury last night, September 8. During the incident, which we were called about just...
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Large amount of cannabis found in Grays tower block
A QUANTITY of cannabis has been found in a tower block in Grays. YT understands that the fire service were called to a sprinkler activation in Morrison House in Blackshots. Whilst they were there, a...
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Corringham bikers caught by police
ESSEX Police no longer want to talk to motorists in connection with anti-social riding in Corringham on Sunday, August 19. A police spokesperson said: “We initially appealed for information following...
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Two sought after theft from BP Garage on A13 near Orsett
ESSEX Police are looking to talk to these men about theft of alcohol and food from a shop in Orsett. Suspects walked into the BP Garage along the A13 at around 9.55pm on Sunday, September 2, and left...
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Essex Police use powers to remove travellers from South Ockendon site
A VERY large traveller incursion of more than 26 vehicles was moved on from land in Danbury Crescent, South Ockendon, less than 36 hours after they arrived. Thurrock Council took action, working with...
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Three men questioned over Tilbury stabbing
ESSEX Police enquiries are ongoing into the stabbing of a man in Tilbury. A police spokesperson said: “We were called at 11.59pm on Saturday, September 8 following a disturbance in the Leighton Gardens...
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Police Commissioner grilled at tough meeting in Grays
By Katie Sewell THE Essex Police, Fire and Crime Commissioner, Roger Hirst, spoke at the Thurrock Public Meeting this evening (11 September) at The Beehive in Grays. Mr Hirst was joined by Jane...
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Child abuse image offences up by 35 per cent in Essex since last year
Child abuse image offences up by 35 per cent in Essex since last year Number of indecent image offences in Essex up from 568 in 2016/17 to 767 in 2017/18 A child abuse image offence is recorded every...
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Stanford-le-Hope police officer found guilty of sex attacks on two women
A serving Essex Police Crime Scene Investigator (CSI) has been found guilty of two counts of sexual assault. Kevin Dowley assaulted two women who had been victims of crime in 2016 while in the course...
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South Ockendon man faces trial over downloading images of child abuse
A SOUTH Ockendon man is set to stand trial over a number of allegations involving downloading images of child abuse. Mehmet Chavoush, aged 65, Benyon Court, Peartree Close, South Ockendon, has been...
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Substance thrown at three teenagers in Tilbury
POLICE Officers are keen to speak to witnesses after three teenagers were assaulted in Tilbury yesterday, September 15. The three victims were in Canberra Square at around 3.35pm, when they were...
View ArticleMan sought after woman raped in Grays
ESSEX Police would like to speak to this man in connection with the rape of a woman in Grays. The victim, a woman aged in her 30s, was approached by a man in Grays town centre during the afternoon of...
View ArticleMan arrested on suspicion of rape in Grays
Update: Statement from Essex Police A 47-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of rape. He was arrested this morning, September 17, in connection with an alleged incident in Kilvert Wharf, Grays,...
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Couple wanted over theft from Aldi in Grays
ESSEX Police would like to speak to this couple in connection with a theft in Grays. A man and a woman entered the Aldi on London Road just after 6.55pm on Friday, September 7. They selected baby...
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Breck’s Last Game: New project launched to protect boys from on-line grooming
A MAJOR new project aimed at helping to protect boys from online grooming has been launched in Thurrock. Breck’s Last Game is a film based on the real-life murder of 14 year-old Breck Bednar in Grays...
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Man found guilty of aggravated burglary at laundrette in Grays
A man has been found guilty of aggravated burglary following an incident at a laundrette in Grays. Christopher Salvador, 31, of Hemming Way, Watford, was convicted today, Wednesday, September 19,...
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Please help find Norman the Gnome as he was stolen outside his home!
CAN you help find Norman the Gnome? He was stolen between 1030 pm and 1pm on Saturday night from outside his home on Claudian Way in Chadwell St Mary. He wasn’t doing any harm and has stood proudly...
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Man jailed for fourteen years for Daniel Adger murder in South Ockendon
A MAN has been jailed for 14 years following the murder of a man in South Ockendon. Zakaria Lahrar, 20, of Dee Close, Upminster, was sentenced at Basildon Crown Court today, Tuesday, September 25....
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