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Grays motorcyclist jailed for three years
A MOTORCYCLST who collided with a van in Tilbury and left his pillion passenger with life-changing injuries has been jailed for three years following a guilty plea. Ryan McGowan, 20, of Jetty Walk,...
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Purfleet: Pizza delivery worker robbed at knifepoint
ESSEX Police are appealing for information after a pizza delivery driver was robbed at knifepoint in Purfleet. Two men approached the victim as he was about to get out of his car in Garrison Parade...
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Police unit tasked with tackling serious crime makes over 400 arrests
THE police unit tasked with tackling serious and organised crime across the eastern region has made more than 400 arrests and seized more than 110 kilograms of drugs in 2018. The regional organised...
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Thousands of illegal cigarettes are taken off Thurrock’s streets
COUNTERFEIT and illegal cigarettes will not be tolerated in Thurrock warns Trading Standards after officers seized their largest single haul of more than 67,000 cigarettes. The huge confiscation of...
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East Tilbury: Men armed with knife and hammer rob shop
ESSEX Police are investigating following a robbery at a shop in East Tilbury. Two men, described as white and wearing balaclavas and armed with a knife and a hammer, went into BR Super Foods in...
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Teenager pleads guilty to possessing knife at Grays Railway Station
A TEENAGER has pleaded guilty to possessing a knife on Grays Railway Station. Aaron Gill, aged 18, of Cornwall Street, Bere Alston, Yelverton, Devon pleaded guilty at Basildon magistrates court to the...
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Four men charged after incident on ship off Tilbury
FOUR men have been charged with affray in connection with an incident on board a vessel in the Thames Estuary. Samuel Jolumi, 26, Ishola Sunday, 27, Toheeb Popoola, 26, and Joberto McGee, 20, all of...
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No-deal Brexit could put public at risk, warns Met chief
THE public could be put at risk if the UK leaves the EU in March without an official agreement, the UK’s most senior police officer has said reports the BBC. Met Commissioner Cressida Dick said a...
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Grays resident charged with abduction and assault
A GRAYS resident has been charged with kidnap and assault. David Matkovic, aged 39, of Charlton Street, Grays has been charged with the following. On 19/12/2018 at Grays, assaulted and unlawfully and...
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999 service gears up for the busiest night of the year
999 service gears up for the busiest night of the year The emergency services 999 line has provided a lifeline for members of the public to contact the Police, Fire, Ambulance or Coastguard for the...
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Still time to have your say on plans for police and fire services
THERE is still time for people who live or work in Essex to have their say on the proposed priorities in the county’s first ever Fire and Rescue Plan. Roger Hirst, the Police, Fire and Crime...
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Knifepoint robbery at Grays off-licence
ESSEX Police are appealing for information about a knife point robbery in a shop in Grays at around 8.30pm yesterday, Saturday, December 29. A man entered Globe Off Licence, in Gipsy Lane, armed with...
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Two Tilbury men arrested after ramming police cars in Corringham
ESSEX Police have arrested two men after a vehicle failed to stop and rammed police cars in an attempt to escape. We attempted to stop a vehicle in Southend Road, Corringham, at around 9.30am...
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Essex Police want to trace man over driving offences
ESSEX Police would like to talk to Lee Ward, 28, from Hornchurch, for failing to answer bail in connection with driving offences in Thurrock. Ward is 5ft 7ins and has been described as having short...
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Man suffers life changing injuries after hit and run in Stanford-le-Hope
Update: 2000 hrs Statement from Essex Police “We are issuing an updated appeal following a collision that left a pedestrian with life-changing injuries. We were called to Victoria Road in...
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Stanford-le-Hope: Officers investigating hit and run appeal for drivers of...
OFFICERS investigating a serious collision in Stanford-le-Hope are appealing for the drivers of two cars to come forward. These vehicles are believed to have passed through the scene of the collision,...
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Blackshots: Two in custody after stabbing and robbery
TWO people are in custody following reports of a stabbing and robbery in Grays. Three teenagers were approached by another group of teenagers in Jesmond Road at around 6.20pm on Tuesday, January 1....
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South Ockendon: Man charged over fatal collision on New Years Eve
ESSEX Police have charged a man with a number of driving offences following a fatal collision in South Ockendon on New Year’s Eve. Ravinder Matharu, 31, of Erriff Drive, South Ockendon, has been...
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Grays teenager charged over Blackshots stabbing
A TEENAGER has been charged after a boy was stabbed in Grays. A 17-year-old boy was taken to hospital with a leg wound following the incident in Jesmond Road, on Tuesday, January 1. His injuries were...
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Essex Police express deep concerns over drink and drug figures over Christmas
“I hope this acts as a wake-up call and worries the public, because it worries us” – that’s the message from our Head of Roads Policing after more than 300 people were arrested during our Christmas...
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