Essex Crimestoppers: Thurrock children and young people risk becoming...
INDEPENDENT charity Crimestoppers is highlighting that children and young people across Essex are at risk of becoming involved with gangs and the violence and abuse that often follows. Many young...
View ArticleTilbury man in court over neglect of ponies
A TILBURY man faces several charges in reality to ill-treatment of ponies. Mitchell Buckley, aged 31, of Feenan Highway, Tilbury has been charged with the following. Between 08/02/2018 and 01/03/2018...
View ArticlePopular Thurrock PCSO wins national award for diversity
A Thurrock PCSO has won a national award for diversity, equality and inclusiveness. MACDONALD (Mac) Neife, Chairman of the Minority and Ethnic Support Association (MESA), has won a national award for...
View ArticleMore people fined for dropping litter in Grays
MORE people have been fined for dropping litter in Grays. All cases were dealt with at Basildon magistrates court. Wesley Farrell, aged 39, of Bronte Close, Tilbury On 17/11/2017 at Tilbury threw...
View ArticleGrays: Police search Hathaway Road area after reports of firearm being used
ESSEX Police have issued a statement after concerns that a firearm was used in Grays on Saturday night. An Essex Police spokesperson said: ” We received a call at around 8.30pm yesterday, Saturday,...
View ArticleWoman with links to South Ockendon wanted over injuries to child
ESSEX Police are looking to talk to Sophie Sall, 23, in connection with an investigation into an assault and malicious communications. It follows a report on Friday, April 24, that a girl had...
View ArticleThirteen arrested in drug crackdown in Thurrock
THIRTEEN people were arrested, weapons including a knife and axe were recovered and heroin, crack cocaine and cannabis were seized during a week of heightened action across Essex targeting drug dealing...
View ArticleMan victim of knifepoint robbery in Tilbury
ESSEX Police are appealing for information following an incident where a man was robbed in Tilbury. The victim, a man in his 20s, had been approached by two men in Calcutta Road at around 11pm on...
View ArticleGrays: Man left with serious injuries after being stabbed on Thames Road
ESSEX Police are appealing for information about a stabbing in Thames Road, Grays, at around 4.10pm yesterday, Tuesday, October 16. A spokesperson said: “We received reports that a man was approached...
View ArticleMan robbed in Chafford Hundred
ESSEX Police are appealing for information about a robbery in Howard Road, Chafford Hundred, at around 12.40am today, Thursday, October 18. A man, aged in his 20s, was walking from Chafford Hundred...
View ArticleTilbury man Charlie Earey wanted by police
HAVE you seen Charlie Earey, who the police want to speak to in connection with the stabbing of a man in Tilbury? A man was stabbed in Melba Gardens on September 8 and suffered serious injuries. Essex...
View ArticleCrime: Nine members of C17 gang banned from parts of Thurrock
NINE members of a drug-dealing gang linked to a series of violent incidents and anti-social behaviour in Thurrock have been made the subject of strict injunctions which ban them from parts of the...
View ArticleTilbury resident set to stand trial on false passport charge
A TILBURY resident is set to stand trial over an allegation that he possessed a false passport. Ezeopha idly, aged 34, of Ottawa Road, Tilbury has been charged with the following. On 06/07/2017 at the...
View ArticleGrays man charged with harassment
A MAN from Grays is set to stand trial over charges of harassment. James Hay, aged 32, of Lisle Place, Grays has been charged with the following. 1. On 21/02/2018 at George Crooks House, Grays,...
View ArticleThurrock Labour’s parliamentary candidate highlights appalling increase in...
OFFICIAL statistics show that as police officer and PCSO numbers have fallen across Essex, crime has soared. The government’s Office of National Statistics (ONS) figures released on Thursday (18...
View ArticleThree from Grays sentenced over moped robberies
THREE people from Grays have been sentenced for their part in a series of moped robberies in the summer. Henry Javangwe, 18, of Gunning Road, Grays, an 18-year-old man and a 17-year-old boy were...
View ArticleImitation firearm found as three arrested for robbery at Lakeside
ESSEX Police have arrested a man and two boys in connection with a robbery at Lakeside shopping centre yesterday, Wednesday, October 24. A spokesperson said: “We received a call at around 7.55pm from a...
View ArticleGrays man jailed for four years after admitting sexual assaults on “very...
A GRAYS MAN who admitted sexual activity with a child has been jailed for four years. Benjamin Lisgarten, 31, of no fixed address, appeared at Basildon Magistrates’ Court on June 28, to answer two...
View ArticleGrays teenager breaches gang injunction
A GRAYS teenager has pleaded guilty to breaching a gang injunction by the courts. The seventeen-year-old, who cannot be named for legal reasons admitted the breach at Chelmsford magistrates court. He...
View ArticleMan jailed after rape in West Thurrock woods
A MAN who dragged a woman into woodland in West Thurrock and used his clothing to bind and gag her has been jailed. Iulian Mititelu, 32, of Charlton Street, Grays, was sentenced to eight years at...
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