Crime
A POLICE force that has only 3% of officers from ethnic minority backgrounds has defended using actors for a recruitment drive. Essex Police used the actors instead of real officers for a recent diversity campaign, shared with Hampshire Police. The move has been described as “disappointing” by…
TWO teenagers – one of whom was only 15 years old at the time – have been convicted of the manslaughter of a 19-year-old in Southwark last year. A 17-year-old boy, from Eltham and now 16-year-old from Lambeth were found guilty on Wednesday, 3 February…
GABRIEL Mardare is wanted for failing to appear at court. The 55-year-old has links to Harlow and Aldershot. Anyone who knows of his whereabouts is asked to contact Essex Police You can submit a report online at https://www.essex.police.uk or use the ‘Live Chat’ button to…
ESSEX Police looking for witnesses who saw a man being assaulted in Church Langley Way, Harlow, last month. The 52-year-old man was bitten on the ear and will need ongoing treatment for his injury. He was involved in an altercation with another man on a…
A HARLOW resident has pleaded guilty to an attack on a nurse and two hospital porters at Princess Alexandra Hospital. Radosław Iwanczyk, aged 44, of Home Close, Harlow made the plea at Chelmsford magistrates court to the following. On 17/05/2020 at Harlow assaulted an emergency…
A HARLOW resident has been charged with being drunk in charge of an e-scooter. Christian Salcianu, aged 34, of Fullers Mead, Harlow has been charged with the following. On October 19th, 2020 drove a motor vehicle, e-scooter colour black on a road, Fullers Mead, after…
THE daughter of a woman who was killed 18 years ago has appealed to Harlow residents to help her family achieve justice. Beverley Brinkley was attacked on a communal stairwell outside a flat in The Stow, Harlow, on February 2, 2003. The 35-year-old died in…
A HARLOW teenager has pleaded guilty to driving under the influence of drugs. Ricky Hicks aged 19, of Little Brays, Harlow made the plea at Chelmsford Magistrates Court. On 19/06/2020 at Harlow drove a motor vehicle, namelyBMW on Second Avenue, when the proportion of a…
Update: 1530 hrs Monday Statement from Essex Police We were called at around 12:48pm on Sunday 31 January following a report of an assault that took place in an alleyway off First Avenue, Harlow. A 35-year-old man with a head injury was located nearby. Ambulance…
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1130 hrs Statement from Essex Police WE were called to reports of an assault in Quarry Spring, Harlow, by colleagues in the ambulance service shortly before 6pm on Thursday 28 January. A man had been found with serious injuries to his head. He has been…
A TEENAGER has been arrested following reports of a fire at Brenthall Towers in Potter Street. The police were called shortly after 11.15pm on Monday 25 January, by colleagues at Essex County Fire and Rescue service, with reports of a fire at an address on…
A HARLOW man was arrested and charged after an incident in the town centre. Essex Police attended after a report that male was threatening passing members of the public and spitting at people. Daniel Watkins, 43, of no fixed address, was charged with one…
A HARLOW resident has been jailed after being found driving close to five times over the legal limit. Paweł Arcisz, aged 40, of Brockles Mead, Harlow pleaded guilty to the following at Chelmsford Magistrates court. On 02/10/2020 at Harlow drove a motor vehicle, white Ford…
A HARLOW resident who was drinking and driving had neither insurance or a full driving licence a court heard. Catalin Samoila, aged 34, of The Downs, Harlow pleaded guilty to the following at Chelmsford magistrates court. On November 1st on Maddox Road in Harlow drove…
A WOMAN was arrested after a hit and run on Maddox Road in Harlow. An Essex Police spokesperson said: “We were called to reports of a collision in The Downs, Harlow at around 8.45pm on 24 January. It was reported a Nissan Juke had been…
