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Seven men jailed for total of 127 following violent break-ins in...
SEVEN men have been jailed for a total of 127 years over two violent break-ins Tilbury and Horndon-on-the-Hill, including an ordeal described as ‘torture’. A man in his 70s was struck over the head...
View ArticleStanford-le-Hope: Man arrested investigating Stamford Hill murder
DETECTIVES investigating the murder of Elyon Poku in Stamford Hill have arrested an eighth person. An 18-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of murder in Stanford-le-Hope on Sunday, 6 January by...
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Teenager charged with robberies in Chafford Hundred and Lakeside
A 16 year-old boy has been charged in connection with a series of robberies in Thurrock. There were eight robberies reported to us between Chafford Hundred Railway Station and the Lakeside Shopping...
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Grays man banned from driving as part of police crackdown
TWO more drivers have been convicted following the police summer #DriveSafeDriveSober anti-drink and drug driving campaign. A total of 205 people were arrested during the campaign which highlighted...
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Brandon Groves Under-11s make appeal after cash for new kits stolen by...
BRANDON Groves under 11’s had a cash box stolen whilst they were training in South Ockendon on Saturday January 19th. This cash box contained £500 which was for the young boys new kits. Parents are...
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South Ockendon: Four men arrested following robbery on Rosemary Close
FOUR men have been arrested following a robbery in South Ockendon. A 17 year-old boy was walking with a friend along Rosemary Close at around 4.25pm on Sunday, January 20 when they were followed by a...
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Three Grays drug dealers jailed
Three drug dealers have been jailed. OFFICERS found drugs including cocaine and drugs paraphernalia when they arrested Dylan Harrison, Kye Pasquale, and Robert Poynter at a flat in Argent Street,...
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Thurrock Council to use drones in fight against environmental crime
Council to use drones in fight against environmental crime THURROCK Council will use aerial imagery from drones to help in tackling environmental crime in Thurrock. The council will use the drones,...
View ArticleChild sex offenders are exploiting the web
CHILD sex offenders are increasingly exploiting the web with latest stats showing 9,543 crimes recorded in the last year. As the Office for National Statistics publishes this figure today, the NSPCC...
View ArticleResidents continue to face heavy fines for dropping cigarettes
THURROCK Council’s “get-tough” approach to people who throw cigarettes away continues as a number of people faced heavy fines recently. You will notice that most people have a total fine of £740.00 and...
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Police part of council tax set to rise to pay for more cops on the beat
MEMBERS of the Police, Fire and Crime Panel have agreed plans to boost finances by raising the policing element of the Council Tax precept. The proposals, put forward by Roger Hirst, the Police, Fire...
View ArticleMan banned for drink-driving in Purfleet
TWO more drivers have been convicted following the summer DriveSafeDriveSober anti-drink and drug driving campaign. A total of 205 people were arrested during the campaign which highlighted how alcohol...
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County Lines cops crack down in Thurrock
SIX people were arrested during a week-long crackdown on drugs gangs operating in Essex. Officers from across Essex Police – including Operation Raptor and the Serious Crime Directorate, – carried out...
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Grays man who attempted to rape a child jailed for ten years
A GRAYS man who admitted possessing thousands of indecent images and videos of children, and making dozens more, has been jailed for 10 years. Officers carried out a search of an address in Seabrooke...
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Essex Police urge Harlow residents to review on line safety settings
ESSEX Police is continuing to urge people to review their online safety settings following 4,500 card and online frauds in Essex in six months. The figures were identified by the National Fraud...
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Tenant banned for another three months from their house in South Ockendon
THURROCK Council has been granted an extension to exclude a tenant from their house in South Ockendon. Back in November, we reported that the tenant had been banned from his address in Copper Beech...
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Grays robber who stole from three people jailed for three years.
A GRAYS robber who stole from three people has been jailed for three years. Joseph Daniel, 19, grabbed a 17-year-old girl around the neck in Orsett Road, Grays, on 2 October last year and demanded her...
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Teenager stabbed in the chest in Grays
ESSEX Police are investigating following an incident in Grays where a teenager was stabbed in the chest. The victim, a 17 year-old boy, had been assaulted in Charles Street some time between 8.30pm...
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Man who carried out armed robber at Grays bookies jailed for four years
A man who carried out an armed robbery at a betting shop in Grays wearing distinctive and unusual clothing has been jailed on his 34th birthday. Conroy Baker, of North Road, Westcliff, appeared at...
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Thurrock Neighbourhood Watch give police boss 2019 calendar.
THURROCK Neighbourhood Watch have released a 2019 New Year calendar. Neighbourhood Watch, Victim Support and Essex Watch members met with Jane Gardner, the Deputy Police, Fire and Crime Commissioner...
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