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Two men wanted over deaths of 39 people after bodies discovered in lorry
DETECTIVES investigating the deaths of 39 people whose bodies were found in Grays last week are releasing details of two men they want to speak to. Ronan Hughes, 40, from Armagh in Northern Ireland and...
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Man charged after two struck by car in Orsett
A MAN has been charged after two people were injured in Orsett. The man and woman were struck by a car in High Road shortly before 4pm on Saturday 26 October. They were taken to hospital with cuts and...
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Investigation after cyclist attacked with substance in South Ockendon
POLICE have launched a probe following what appears to be a random attack on a cyclist in South Ockendon. Martin Kerin, 67, was was cycling on Stifford Road at 3.15am on Tuesday, 29 October when he...
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Where are Thurrock’s new police officers? asks councillor
By Local Democracy Reporter Steve Shaw NEW police officers funded by Thurrock Council are to begin working in the borough by January 2020, a councillor has confirmed. Councillor James Halden has...
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A dispersal order will be in place in Chafford Hundred this Halloween.
A dispersal order will be in place in Chafford Hundred this Halloween. GIVEN anti-social and dangerous behaviour during this period of time in recent years, we will be putting the order in place from...
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Emergency services observe minutes silence for 39 found dead in Grays
JUST over a week on from the tragic incident in Grays, emergency services workers and public servants from across the county have come together to observe a minute’s silence. This took place at 11am...
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Grays lorry deaths: European Arrest Warrant executed in Dublin
A EUROPEAN Arrest Warrant has been executed in Dublin today, Friday 1 November, in connection with the Essex Police investigation in to the deaths of 39 people who were found in a lorry trailer in...
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Teenager arrested over gang injunction
ESSEX Police is no longer looking for Talliq Mwalim, who was wanted on suspicion of breaching a gang injunction. The 19-year-old, of Junction Road, Gillingham, was arrested on Tuesday 22 October....
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Grays lorry deaths: Police make statement on identity of 39 men and women
STATEMENT FROM ASSISTANT CHIEF CONSTABLE TIM SMITH OFFICER in overall charge of the investigation into the deaths of 39 men and women discovered at Grays, Essex on 23 October 2019 “Essex Police is...
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Police thank residents after dispersal order imposed in Chafford Hundred
Statement from Essex Police THANK you to residents for supporting our officers who were in Chafford Hundred on Thursday 31 October as part of a dispersal order. Officers involved in the operation were...
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Thurrock gang member jailed for breaching injunction
A GANG member who breached an injunction has been sentenced to 129 days in a young offender institution. Sahin Korta-Haupt is a member of the so-called C17 gang in Thurrock, who were made subject of a...
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Almost 3,000 Thurrock residents have been victims of sexual violence in a...
By Local Democracy Reporter Steve Shaw IT is estimated that almost 3,000 people in Thurrock have been victims of sexual violence and abuse over the past 12 months, a new report has revealed. Thurrock...
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Eight suspects have been held in Vietnam after 39 people were found dead in a...
Eight suspects have been held in Vietnam after 39 people were found dead in a lorry in Grays. THE arrests came as a team of Vietnamese officials arrived in Britain to help formally identify the 31 men...
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Investigation after staff assaulted at Grays Railway Station
Do you recognise anyone in these CCTV images? DETECTIVES investigating a frightening incident at Grays station, where a member of railway staff was assaulted and then threatened with serious violence,...
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Vietnamese Police visits Grays over 39 deaths
ESSEX Police is continuing to progress the complex investigation in to the circumstances which led to 39 people being found dead in a lorry in Grays. They are working with national and international...
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Solicitor fined after failing to ID driver in Thurrock
THE director of a law firm has been fined £900 after refusing to reveal the identity of a driver in a company car that was believed to be speeding. John Cayton, 61, of Woodland Way in Tadworth,...
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Essex Police identify all 39 people found dead in Grays
ESSEX Police have been working with Vietnamese Police officers to present cases to Her Majesty’s Senior Coroner for Essex to verify the identities of the 39 people discovered at Grays in Essex on...
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Appeal after two homes burgled in Stanford-le-Hope
ESSEX Police are appealing for witnesses after two homes were burgled. An unknown vehicle containing four people arrived in Victoria Road, at the junction of Karen Close, at about 5am on Friday 1...
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Essex detective wins national award
ONE of Essex’s senior detectives has won a major national award and named the best in the country by his peers. Detective Chief Inspector Martin Pasmore, from the Kent and Essex Serious Crime...
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Essex Police release details of 39 people whose bodies found in a container...
ESSEX Police have released details of the 39 people whose bodies were found in a container shipped from Zeebrugge in Belgium to Essex in the UK. Formal identification has been established via an...
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