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Lee Balkwell concrete mixer death: Expert says scene ‘staged’
A pathologist has said the death of a man found trapped under the drum of a cement mixer 17 years ago “looks staged” reports BBC. Lee Balkwell, 33, was found trapped by the vehicle at a farm in South...
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Stanford-le-Hope man wanted over burglary
ESSEX Police would like to talk to Jeremiah Connors, 28, from Stanford-le-Hope, in connection with a burglary investigation. It follows reports of a burglary in Wharf Road, Stanford-le-Hope, between...
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Three more Thurrock gang members subject to tough injunction
THREE more members of a drug-dealing gang, which has been linked to a series of violent incidents and anti-social behaviour in Thurrock, have been made the subject of a strict injunction. Clay Cayzer,...
View ArticleTilbury teenager arrested after stabbing in Canvey
TWO teenagers have been arrested in connection with the stabbing of a 16-year-old boy in Canvey on Friday 19 July. We were called around 4.50pm on Friday 19 July, with reports that a 16 year-old-boy...
View ArticleEssex Police explain why they failed to see couple who rang 999 over assault...
ESSEX Police has explained why it has taken them almost a week to see a couple who rang 999 to complain of assault on Grays High Street. Grays resident, Ali Craft, rang 999 on Wednesday July 10th after...
View ArticleScheme for dedicated police teams across Thurrock launched
POLICE officers in Town Centre Teams will become the beating heart of communities across Essex from Monday, 22 July. Investment in more policing in town centres will place officers in 23 locations...
View ArticleSix arrested following theft of ATM in Chadwell St Mary
POLICE Officers from the Kent and Essex Serious Crime Directorate have arrested six people in the Essex area this morning. Five men and a woman were arrested on in connection with the theft of cash...
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Essex Police search for Tilbury man over burglary
Do you know where Stephen Dowman is? AN Essex Police spokesperson said: “We would like to speak to him about a burglary at St James Church, in Church Road, between 8.30pm and 8.50pm on Tuesday 2 July....
View ArticleMan pleads guilty to robbery offences in Tilbury
A MAN has pleaded guilty to robbery offences in Tilbury where two men were threatened and marched to cash machines. Kurtis Randall, 28, of Leicester Road, Tilbury, pleaded guilty to two counts of...
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Thurrock Independents welcome more police but ask “where are the ones for...
THE THURROCK Independent Group has welcomed the extra police officers assigned to Thurrock. Leader, Cllr Luke Spillman said: “Yesterday saw an organised public relations exercise from Essex Police to...
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Man from Tilbury jailed for £500k fraud
A GANG of fraudsters have been jailed after conning 100 victims out of more than £500,000. Alex Scurtu, 29, from Newham, and Adideji Atitebi, 28, from Tilbury, both pleaded guilty to conspiracy to...
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Men wanted after burglary in Purfleet
ESSEX Police is releasing CCTV of two men they would like to speak to in connection to a burglary on Tuesday 14 May in Rapier Close, Purfleet. A home was broken into after the front door was forced...
View ArticleSouth-east police forces to create £500k data-analytics platform
POLICE forces in south-east England are teaming up to create a data analytics tool that could be used by the entire workforce of up to seven forces. The Data Analytics for Everyone system will be...
View ArticleWest Tilbury man avoids jail after pleading guilty to making images of child...
A MAN from West Tilbury has avoided jail after pleading guilty to making images of children abuse. Jack Smith, aged 21, of Blue Anchor Lane, West Tilbury pled guilty at Basildon magistrates court to...
View ArticlePolice identified a sixth suspected drug-related death in south Essex.
ESSEX Police have identified a sixth suspected drug-related death in south Essex. A woman in her 30s was found dead in Southend on Sunday morning. Two women and three men died on Monday and Tuesday and...
View ArticleGrays man arrested as police continue to investigate six drug-related deaths
DETECTIVES investigating six suspected drugs-related deaths in south Essex have arrested two people. Three men and three women died between 28 and 30 July. Tests to identify the drug or substance...
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Man has face slashed in South Ockendon
ESSEX Police are appealing for information following an assault in South Ockendon. It was reported a man in his 20s sustained a slash wound to his face in Daiglen Drive at around 8.10pm on Saturday 3...
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Thurrock Council leader backs police operation in Chafford Hundred
THURROCK Council Leader, Cllr Rob Gledhill, has welcomed news that Essex Police have launched an operation targeting crime and anti-social behaviour in the Chafford Hundred area. In just the first...
View ArticleAppeal after attack by three women in Grays
ESSEX Police is appealing for witnesses following an incident on Tuesday 16 July at around 3.45pm on London Road, Grays. A woman in her 40s was approached by three women when an altercation took place....
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Grays teenager jailed for spraying bleach at people near Lakeside
TWO teenagers have been sentenced after an unprovoked attack in which a noxious substance was thrown at four men. The victims got on a train at Grays and were going to the intu Lakeside shopping...
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