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Thurrock Council leader thanks Essex Police for swift action on pony and trap...
A POTENTIAL pony and trap race on the Manorway at Coryton was stopped in its tracks by Essex Police this morning. Cllr Rob Gledhill, Leader of Thurrock Council, said “I am pleased that Essex Police...
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Investigation after man seriously assaulted in Tilbury
ESSEX Police are appealing for information about an assault in Tilbury which has left a man with fractures to his face. It was reported the man, who’s in his 30s, was assaulted in the Dunlop Road car...
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Coronavirus: Violence and abuse against shop workers doubles during pandemic
A UNION is calling on the government to provide more protection for shop workers with new legislation and tougher sentencing. Violence and abuse against shop workers has doubled during the coronavirus...
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Thurrock Neighbourhood Watch host vehicle crime prevention event in Aveley
THURROCK Neighbourhood watch successfully completed awareness event on “Vehicle Crime prevention” at Aveley New Estate last Saturday. Essex Liaison officer Kevin Blake, Police Community Support...
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Man jailed for assaulting civil enforcement officers outside Purfleet Primary...
A MAN who knocked a civil enforcement officer unconscious and stamped on another’s head after being issued a parking ticket has been jailed. The officers had issued a ticket on a vehicle which was...
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Grays lorry deaths: Haulier pleads guilty to manslaughter
A HAULIER has pleaded guilty to the manslaughter of Vietnamese migrants found dead inside a lorry container in Grays last October. Ronan Hughes, 40, of Co Armagh in Northern Ireland, entered his plea...
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Essex Police pay tribute to 39 Vietnamese who lost their lives
Today, Essex Police pay tribute to 39 people – men, women, and children – who lost their lives last October, and send our deepest condolences to their families. A man has admitted his part in the...
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Two charged over baseball attack in Lakeside
TWO people are due to appear at court following reports a teenager was assaulted with a baseball bat inside a shopping centre in Thurrock. Scott Stanley, 42, of Gascoyne Road, Homerton, and a...
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Grays man Sami Raja behind bars after £2.4m fraud
A GRAYS man convicted of fraud in January 2019 is finally behind bars after fleeing abroad to evade justice and live in the lap of luxury. Sami Raja, along with four others, miss-sold carbon credits...
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Grays: Two arrested on suspicion of threats to kill and offensive weapons charge
TWO men were arrested, following reports that a man in his 20s was threatened with a knife in Gipsy Lane, Grays on Wednesday 2 September. A man in his 30’s was arrested on suspicion of threats to...
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Man with links to Grays and South Ockendon
HAVE you seen 24-year-old Pierce Carr? He is wanted on a recall to prison after breaching his licence conditions.Pierce, was last known to be living in Grays and has links to South Ockendon. He is...
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South Ockendon resident to stand trial over possession of images of child abuse
A SOUTH OCKENDON resident is set to stand trial over allegations that he possessed images of child abuse. Mateusz Grzesiuk, aged 22, of South Road, South Ockendon has been charged with the following....
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Essex Police investigate car meet in West Thurrock
ESSEX Police has responded to reports of a car meet at an industrial estate in West Thurrock tonight, Tuesday 8 September. A spokesperson said: “We were called at around 8.15pm after an event was...
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Man wanted after serious assault in Tilbury
OFFICERS are now in a position to release an E-fit and CCTV image of a man they would like to speak to in connection to an assault that took place in Dock Road, Tilbury on Thursday 30 July at around...
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Investigation after man assaulted in Aveley
DETECTIVES are appealing for witnesses following an altercation in High Street, Aveley on Tuesday 8 September. They were called at around 1pm with reports that a man in his 20s was assaulted by four...
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Thurrock police officer’s bravery is recognised as ‘extraordinary’ people on...
THE bravery of a police officer serving in Thurrock has been highlighted as the Essex force acknowledges great work across the county. PC Mason Doyle was among 11 officers and two members of police...
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Two charged with drug offences after men stopped in Grays
TWO men have been charged with drugs offences after being arrested during an operation to tackle drugs and knife crime. Officers carried out a stop and search of a car in Bridge Road, Grays, in the...
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Four jailed in Vietnam over deaths of 39 in Grays
VIETNAM has jailed four people over their roles in the death of 39 migrants found in a refrigerated truck in Britain last year, state media reported. The bodies were discovered in the lorry in the...
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Proposals to tackle youth violence and vulnerability in Thurrock
THURROCK Council’s Cabinet has approved plans to take a public health approach to tackling the issue of youth and gang violence in the borough. The approach will see this type of violence – most...
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Man charged over car meet in West Thurrock
A MAN has been charged with offences after we responded to reports of a car meet in West Thurrock. James Simmons, 25, of Limes Avenue, Chigwell, has been charged with obstructing a constable in the...
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