Corringham man guilty of drug-driving in Harlow
A CORRINGHAM man has been found guilty of drug-driving in Harlow. Ben Stephen Horst, aged 23, of Lampits Hill Corringham pled guilty to the following. On 15/07/2018 at Harlow drove a motor vehicle, on...
View ArticleHorndon-on-the-Hill company in court over alleged health and safety breaches
A HORNDON-ON-THE-HILL company is in court over a number of alleged health and safety breaches. CH Cole and Sons, of Wyfields Farm, Blackbush Lane, Horndon on the Hill has been charged with the...
View ArticleCorringham: Four plead guilty to illegal motorbike race which left woman with...
FOUR men have pleaded guilty to their part in a serious collision at an illegal motorbike street race in Corringham which left a woman with life-changing injuries. A group of motorcycle, moped and...
View ArticleMan wanted after burglary in Grays
CAN you help Essex Police identify this man? A spokesperson said: “We appreciate it’s not the clearest image but we hope someone will recognise him. “We want to speak to him about a burglary at a home...
View ArticleHorndon-on-the-Hill: Further arrest for incident that saw five jailed
A MAN has been arrested in connection with an incident where a home was broken into in Horndon-on-the-Hill. A 35 year-old man was arrested on suspicion of aggravated burglary at an address in Tilbury...
View ArticleSouth Ockendon: Teenager arrested on suspicion of firearm offences after...
A MAN has been arrested for a number of offences following the recovery of a firearm in a vehicle in South Ockendon today, Wednesday, February 13. Essex Police attempted to stop a vehicle in Buckles...
View ArticleGrays: Man charged after report of woman being forced into car
A MAN has been charged in connection with the assault of a woman in Grays. It follows an incident in which a woman was reported to have been forced into a silver Mercedes convertible in Long Lane on...
View ArticleVictims of hate crime in Harlow are being given 24-hour access to a helpline
Victims of hate crime in Essex are being given 24-hour access to a helpline STOP Hate UK provides emotional support, as well as advice and information on staying safe in the home or in the community....
View ArticleYoung people moving to Thurrock a target for County Lines gangs
By Local Democracy Reporter Piers Meyler YOUNG people being placed in unregulated accommodation in Thurrock from London cannot be adequately protected from drugs gangs running county lines in the...
View ArticleGrays man jailed for ten years for vicious assault on “Good Samaritan” woman
A THUG has been jailed for ten years for punching and kicking a woman who had gone to his aid because she thought he was unwell. The taxi driver had seen John Eggleton-Thompson slumped at the wheel of...
View ArticleAppeal after man left with serious injuries following two car smash on...
ESSEX Police are appealing for witnesses to a collision involving two cars in Orsett. A blue Ford Focus and a black Ford Fiesta were in collision on the A128 Brentwood Road shortly before 7.50pm on...
View ArticleSuccessful joint operation has “huge impact” on reckless motorcyclists
A joint operation between Thurrock Council and Essex police has had a huge impact in cutting down on anti-social behaviour caused by reckless motorcyclists with a 50 per cent drop in reports during...
View ArticleMan set to appear in court after two women die in road traffic collision in...
A MAN has been summonsed to appear at court following a fatal collision in Stanford-le-Hope. Kieran Dorsey, 24, of Shortlands, Basildon, will answer three charges of causing death by dangerous driving...
View ArticleMan wanted in charges relating to cruelty to children could be in Thurrock
ESSEX Police would like to find Ethan Winters, 33, for failing to appear at court charged with causing children to suffer serious harm and unnecessary suffering. Winters is 6ft 1ins tall, wears ear...
View ArticleAppeal after van drives into front of health club
ESSEX Police is appealing for information about a burglary in West Horndon where a van was driven into a business. A spokesperson said: “We were called at around 10.40pm yesterday, Saturday, February...
View ArticleGrays-based police officer sacked for “altering witness statement”
A SERVING officer has been found to have breached the standards of professional behaviour after altering a witness statement in a shoplifting case. PC Jack Harrison, who was based in Grays at the...
View ArticleMurder victim Breck Bednar’s family ‘taunted online’
THE family of a teenage boy who was murdered in 2014 by a man he met through a gaming website have said his killer is taunting them from prison. Lewis Daynes lured Breck Bednar, 14, from Caterham,...
View ArticleThere are not enough cops in Essex to do the job of protecting the public and...
By Local Democracy Reporter Steve Shaw THERE are not enough cops in Essex to do the job of protecting the public and catching criminals, according to the police officers themselves. New figures...
View ArticleAppeal after motorcyclist suffers serious injuries
ESSEX Police are appealing for information following a collision in North Stifford where a motorcyclist suffered potentially serious injuries. A Piaggio motorcycle and a silver Vauxhall Insignia were...
View ArticleMan wanted for assault in South Ockendon
DO you know where 39 year-old Bradley Parker is? Essex Police want to speak to him in connection with an assault in South Ockendon. He also goes by the name Peter Chambers and Michael Taylor and has...
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