Man charged after seven-hour rooftop stand-off in Harlow
Crime / Sat 9th May 2026 at 04:38pm
A HARLOW man has been charged with a number of offences.
He was arrested following a seven-hour stand off on a roof in the Ladyshot area of Harlow.

Ben Murphy, 40, of no fixed abode in the Harlow area has been charged with
Four counts of criminal damage to property.
One count of cause wasteful employment of police.
Assault a constable in the execution of his/her duty.
Assault occasioning actual bodily harm.
Theft.
He appeared at Chelmsford Magistrates Court today (May 9).
Prison waits for another moron from Harlow
Prison is his 2nd home….he can’t survive on the outside, he lacks any sense of decency and morals
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