Crime

HARLOW residents have made an appeal after two Range Rovers were stolen on the same street. The two cars were stolen from Waterhouse Moor. One was white and the other black. (similar to those pictured below). The thefts occurred at just after 5pm on Tuesday…

POLICE are appealing for help to trace a prisoner who has absconded from Hollesley Bay prison. Tommy Mitchell, aged 21, was found to be missing earlier this morning, Wednesday 14 April. He is serving a sentence of six years and six months for burglary and…

A HARLOW TEENAGER has pleaded guilty to a number of drugs and offensive weapon charges committed in Harlow Town Park. The sixteen-year-old, who cannot be named for legal reasons, appeared at Chelmsford magistrates court charged with the following. On March 28th, 2021 at Harlow had…

A HARLOW man has been banned from driving after failing to stop after ploughing into six parked cars. Jamie Donnelly, aged 37, of Purford Green, Harlow pleaded guilty at Chelmsford magistrates court to the following. On September 20th, at Harlow drove a BMW on Tumbler…

A COUPLE have been fined for stealing from the Co-Op in Newhall. Matthew Arnold, aged 35, of Tanys Dell, Harlow and Alice Smith, aged 35, of Mallows Green, Harlow pleaded guilty to the following. On January 26th, 2021 at Harlow stole meat, to the value…

A HARLOW teenager is set to stand trial over an allegation of malicious wounding and possession of an offensive weapon. Aaron Millest, aged 18, of Rivermill, Harlow has been charged with the following. On May 3rd, 2020 at Harlow unlawfully and maliciously wounded a male…

A HARLOW man has been fined over £1300 for speeding on the M11 motorway. John Spindlow, aged 57, of Churchgate Street, Old Harlow pled guilty to the following at Chelmsford magistrates court. On October 9th, 2020, on the M11 near Chigwell drove a Jaguar motor…

A HARLOW man has been pleaded guilty after twice driving under the influence of drugs. Adam Southall, aged 35, of Rushes Mead, Harlow pleaded guilty to the following at Chelmsford magistrates court. On May 7th, 2020 on Latton Common Road, Harlow drove a Land Rover…

A MAN arrested on suspicion of the murder and indecent assault of Stuart Lubbock at the home of entertainer Michael Barrymore has been released under investigation by police. Mr Lubbock, 31, was found dead in the TV presenter’s pool in Roydon, in March 2001 following…

A DISPERSAL order was put in place to prevent an unauthorised car meet in #Harlow. They were contacted shortly before 10.30pm on Saturday 10 April, with reports of a planned event which had been moved from the Hertfordshire and the Metropolitan police areas but is…

Update: Statement from Essex Police WE were called to a collision in Rundells, Harlow shortly after 12.40pm on Saturday, 3 April, involving a car and a motorbike. The rider of the motorbike, an 18 year-old man, sustained a serious leg in injury and was taken…
Driver who lost control of car on M11 near Harlow leaving passenger in wheelchair for life is jailed

A DRIVER who lost control of a car and crashed into a tree, seriously injuring himself and three passengers, has been jailed for just over three years. Witnesses said Rajibul Hoque had swerved in and out of lanes to overtake and undertake other vehicles on…

AN OLD Harlow woman has been fined for not having a child under five-years-of age secured in a vehicle that was uninsured. Stevie Ballard, aged 34, of The Oxleys, Harlow was penalised for the following. On November 11th, 2020, used a Vauxhall Astra on Wayre…

A TEENAGER is due in court next week charged with drugs and weapons offences. Officers had responded to reports of a group of people in possession of weapons, including a large knife in the School Lane area of Harlow at around 4.20pm on Sunday 28…

ESSEX Police have had a busy Easter weekend in Harlow. They made seventeen arrests 281 Incidents attended, 30 Covid Breaches, 16 Domestic Violence incidents, 4 Missing persons, 7 Mental Health related, 4 RTC’s and 1 Hate Crime Essex Police have refused to give details re…

THREE people have been arrested and 27 dogs seized following a warrant in Dunmow as part of an investigation into dog thefts. Officers, supported by the RSPCA, carried out the warrant at an address in Braintree Road on 1 April.They seized 27 dogs, 19 adults…