Update: Saturday June 19th Statement from Essex Police A 26 year-old man arrested on suspicion of a number of offences including criminal damage, threats to kill, possession of a firearm and sending an offensive communication has been told he will face no further action. Update:  A…

A VIOLENT thug from Harlow has been jailed for three years after a teenager was stabbed in Harlow Town Centre. An 18 year-old man was found injured outside Paddas Newsagents in Eastgate at around 5.10pm on Sunday 3 May having been assaulted in Post Office…

A HARLOW man is set to stand trial over charges that he was in possession of a knuckleduster and a machete at a railway station. Luke Burd, aged 31, of Westfield, Harlow was charged with the following. On April 8th, 2020 at Crewe Railway Station,…

THE number of sexual offences committed in schools was only just short of the previous years figures, according to recent data. According to a review by Ofsted, a total of 157 cases in schools, colleges and academies were reported to Essex Police in the school…

Update from Essex Police A 19-year-old male was arrested on suspicion of GBH with intent. He has been released on bail until July 7. Original Statement from Essex Police We are investigating after a 20-year-old man was stabbed in The Hides, in Harlow, shortly before…

A HARLOW man has been charged with importing drugs into the country. Paul Smith, aged 44, of Great Plumtree, Harlow was charged with the following. On October 10th, 2020 at Stansted Airport was knowingly concerned in carrying certain goods, namely 14kg of Cannabis, a Class…

A HARLOW man has pleaded guilty to assaulting one women and harassing another. Vince Brooks, aged 35, of Pennymead, Harlow pled to the following at Chelmsford magistrates court. On February 26th, 2021 at Harlow in the county of Essex assaulted a woman by beating her.…

ESSEX Police are investigating an incident in Harlow which took place at about 10pm on Sunday 13 June. Police received a number of calls to a disturbance in Fold Croft. A police spokesperson said: “As part of our initial investigations we believe three people inside…

A MAN has been charged in connection with a series of sexual offences in west Essex and across the border into Hertfordshire. They are investigating a number of reports of indecent exposure and sexual assault around the area of Nazeing and Dobbs Weir between January…

ON Monday 14 June Essex Police will launch an initiative aimed at owners and riders of privately-owned e-scooters used in public areas. A spokesperson said: “Our overarching aim is to keep everyone safe on our roads and footpaths. We want to educate owners and riders…

CAN you help Essex Police get justice for Robert’s family? One year on from the tragic murder of Robert Powell, Robert’s family are pleading for anyone with information to do the right thing and help bring Robert’s murderers to justice. Robert, 50, was shot multiple…

ESSEX Police is to receive more than £400,000 from the Government to crack down on crime as the country begins to re-open from the pandemic. A total of £432,000 – from the Safer Streets Fund – will pay for projects to crack down on crimes…

FOUR drivers arrested and eight vehicles seized by Essex Roads Policing Unit whilst using the M11 in just one day. “We’re not just here to catch speeding motorists and drivers without insurance, we’re much more than that. We’re here to arrest those who believe they…

A MAN has been charged in connection with sexual offences in Harlow. It was reported that two young girls in a park were approached by a man who exposed himself. Brendan Joyce, 61, of The Briars, Harlow, has been charged with two counts of “to…