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Man jailed for rape in Chadwell St Mary
A MAN has been found guilty of raping a complete stranger in her home in Chadwell St Mary. Ricardas Tiskus, 39, of no fixed address, was found guilty of rape, attempted rape and criminal damage today,...
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Two set to face court over allegation of assaulting Tattoo John
A MAN and a woman, arrested in connection with the death of a man in Grays, will appear in court later this month to face charges of assault. Dexter Riley, 20, and 47-year-old Nicola Mayger, both of...
View ArticleAppeal after robbery in South Ockendon
ESSEX Police are appealing for witnesses to a robbery in South Ockendon. Five teenage boys approached a 17-year-old boy in Garron Lane at 6.40pm on Wednesday, May 8. He was assaulted, threatened with a...
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Two sought after burglary in Grays
DO you recognise these two people? Essex Police want to speak to them in connection with a burglary at an address in Lenthall Avenue, Grays which took place on February 22. If you recognise these two...
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Two men sought after burglary in Tilbury
ESSEX Police want to speak to these two men in connection with a burglary at an address in Portsea Road, Tilbury which took place at around 5.50pm on April 18. If you recognise them or have any...
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Man arrested over robbery in Tilbury
A MAN has been arrested in connection with a robbery in Tilbury where a man was threatened with a hammer and forced to withdraw cash. The 21-year-old victim was walking near to Post Office in Civic...
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Tilbury man charged with robbery
A 28-year-old from Tilbury man has been charged with robbery. An Essex Police spokesperson said: ‘We were called shortly after midnight on May 4 with reports of a robbery on Civic Square. The victim,...
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Body found in Thames formally identified as missing West Thurrock man
A MAN’S body found in water in Grays earlier this month has been formally identified as Valentin Kachanov. The 27-year-old went missing from his home in West Thurrock on Friday, February 8. He was...
View ArticleGrays man charged with harassment
A GRAYS man has been charged with a number of alleged offences in relation to harassment of another. Stuart Durkin, aged 57, of Porter Close, Grays has been charged with the following. On 26/12/2018 at...
View ArticleGrays teenager jailed for stealing his father’s bike
A GRAYS man has been jailed with the theft of his father’s bicycle Dylan Coster, aged 19, of Springfield Road, Grays pled guilty at Basildon magistrates court to the following. Between 04/06/2018 and...
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South Ockendon resident: Wrongful arrest over South Africa child rape ‘a...
A MAN with the same name as a wanted paedophile was wrongly arrested “in one of the worst cases” of mistaken identity, his lawyers say. Zimbabwe-born Godfrey Tshuma, 61, was accused of raping a...
View ArticleMan charged over Tilbury robberies
A MAN has been charged with two counts of robbery, one count of attempted robbery, possession of a knife and threatening a person with an offensive weapon following incidents in Tilbury. Kurtis...
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Five arrested following murder in Grays
FIVE men have been arrested in connection with the murder of Trevor Cowan in Grays. Mr Cowan, 35, of Parsonage Road, Grays, was taken ill at his home on Thursday, April 18, and sadly later died in...
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Two jailed following aggravated burglary in Grays
A pair of burglars have been jailed. GEMMA Hawkins had gone to a man’s home in Chadwell Road, Grays, on April 16 last year. After about an hour, the 39-year-old victim became concerned because Hawkins...
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Two arrested on suspicion of South Ockendon burglary
ESSEX Police has arrested two men on suspicion of aggravated burglary after responding to a call in South Ockendon yesterday, Monday, May 27. A spokesperson said: “We were called just before midnight...
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Police seek man with links to Thurrock
CAN you help Essex Police find wanted man Marius Novoselenski? The 27-year-old is wanted for breaching the conditions of his probation. Novoselenski is 5ft 6ins tall and has short, dark hair. He has...
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Cannabis factory found in Aveley
ESSEX Police officers have discovered hundreds of a cannabis plants at a building in Aveley. A spokesperson said: “We executed a warrant at an address in Purfleet Road at around 7.50pm yesterday,...
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Thurrock police officer commended for saving two lives
A POLICE officer from Thurrock was commended by the Chief Constable for saving two lives on two separate occasions, one of which was when he was off-duty. On Wednesday, May 29, PC Kyle Denning attended...
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Appeal for witnesses following Aveley crash
ESSEX Police are appealing for witnesses following a collision in Aveley which has left an elderly couple in hospital. The crash happened at around 3.25pm today, Monday June 3, on Romford Road,...
View ArticleDrug driver arrests double across the county
DRUG driving arrests have more than doubled this year, providing a clear focus for this summer’s drink and drug driving crackdown. Between January and March 2018 there were 224 drug driving arrests but...
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