Crime
From Essex Police CASES of COVID-19 are falling across Essex but it is important that we all continue to stick to the regulations by staying at home and staying safe. Thank you to everyone who has been playing their part to protect the NHS and…
ESSEX Police are appealing for information after a motorbike was stolen in a knife-point robbery in Harlow. The victim, a teenage boy, was approached by two men near the Canons Brook junction of Fourth Avenue shortly after 8:30pm on Monday 11 January. He was threatened…
A DRUG dealer who sold crack cocaine and heroin in Harlow has been jailed for four years. Officers from Op Raptor West, one of our specialist teams who dismantle drugs gangs, were investigating the Rico drugs line between April and October last year. Their enquiries…
TWO drug-dealing brothers who took over a vulnerable woman’s flat have been jailed. Officers visited her at home in Parsonage Leys, Harlow, in April 2019 to carry out a welfare check because she was at risk of being exploited by drugs gangs. They spoke to…
AN elderly woman was robbed of her handbag near a cycle track on Monday afternoon. The attack took place near the underpass that links Market Street in Old Harlow with the cycle track. An Essex Police spokesperson said: “We were called to reports of a…
A TRIAL DATE has been set for a woman accused of opening her gym in contravention of coronavirus regulations. Michelle Meade-Wyatt, aged 45, of High Hills Lane, Liverpool stands accused of the following. On November 5th, 2020 at Harlow, you did fail to close restricted…
A NUMBER of police units attended at a house in Harlow after report of a firearm being there. Two police units attended followed by a forensic team who spent some time at the location. An Essex Police spokesperson said: “We were called with reports of…
A CHURCH Langley teenager has been banned after driving under the influence of drugs. Matthew Roke-Lewis, aged 18, of Davenport, Church Langley, Harlow pleaded guilty to the following. On August 5th, 2020 at Harlow drove a BMW 116 on Davenport, Harlow when the proportion of…
UP to £426,893 is available to help victims and survivors of domestic abuse and sexual violence. Charities, groups and organisations working to support those who have experienced these awful crimes can apply for money via the Police, Fire and Crime Commissioner for Essex. However, groups…
SOMETIMES, there are statistics that give you such a shock that you have to ask someone to read it again. That is what Harlow councillor Stefan Mullard (Lab) did at a recent scrutiny meeting. The meeting included a presentation by two senior police officers who…
Update. Daniel has been found. ESSEX Police are concerned for the welfare of Daniel Williams, who is missing from his home in Harlow. Daniel, 60, was reported missing at about 5.45pm today, Thursday 18 February. Anyone who sees him is asked to contact us online…
A CHURCH Langley man has been fined for driving whilst disqualified. Benjamin Florey, aged 37, of Mallards Rise, Church Langley, Harlow plead guilty at Chelmsford magistrates court to the following. On August 26th, 2020 at Harlow, drove a motor vehicle Mercedes 230 on London Road,…
A HARLOW man has pleaded guilty to possessing a kitchen knife in Potter Street. James Merrion, aged 23, of Potters Field, Harlow pleaded guilty at Chelmsford magistrates court to the following. On October 25th, 2020, without good reason or lawful authority, in a public place,…
Update: Stebbings was fined £1200. Charge 3 was dismissed. A NEWHALL man has pled guilty to a number of public order offences but is set go to trial after pleading not guilty to a charge relating to possession of a hammer. Robert Stebbings, aged 37,…
AN OLD Harlow man has been charged with failing to disclose a password to the police. Christopher Golding aged 39, c/o Her Majesty’s Prison, Chelmsford has been charged with the following. On January 16th at Harlow being required to disclose a key, namely password, to…
A HARLOW man has pleaded guilty to downloading images of child abuse. Liam Christmas, aged 28, of Bull Stag Green, Hatfield, pleaded guilty to the following at Chelmsford magistrates court. Three charges of: on or before 21/02/2020 at Harlow made indecent photographs, namely of a…





