A HARLOW man has been jailed for biting police officers. Rafique Miah, aged 35, of Ladyshot, pleaded guilty to the following at Chelmsford magistrates court. On 18/03/2020 at Basildon assaulted PC Taylor, an emergency worker, namely a police officer, acting in the exercise of his…

IT IS vital that County Lines victims get help says The Children’s Society. James Simmonds-Read, National Programme Manager at The Children’s Society’s Prevention programme, said: “Bringing down the criminals who cynically exploit vulnerable children through these county lines operations is crucial. “But it’s equally important…

A HARLOW MAN has pleaded guilty to a series of road traffic offences after failing to stop at road traffic collision on First Avenue that caused serious injury to a pedestrian. Daniel Lee, aged 26, of Milwards, Harlow made the plea at Chelmsford magistrates court…

Saturday 1300 hrs Statement from Essex Police We were called to reports of a rifle found at an address in Three Horseshoes Roads, Harlow shortly after 1pm on Friday 25 September while someone there was being evicted. Officers attended and found an air rifle. During…

A HARLOW woman has been charged with wasting police time. April Lucking, aged 30, of Five Acres, Harlow has been charged with the following. On 28/02/2020 caused wasteful employment of the police by knowingly making a false report of having been threatened by a male…

ESSEX Police officers carried out another successful roads policing operation with colleagues from other forces to disrupt criminals involved in drugs and violent crime in Essex, London, and neighbouring counties. A spokesperson said: “We worked with colleagues from the Metropolitan Police to patrol the borders…

Charity launches free domestic abuse advice line for businesses A NEW advice line for businesses supporting employees experiencing or at risk of domestic abuse has been launched by crisis support charity Hestia. 1 in 4 women and 1 in 6 men will experience domestic abuse…

Update: 21.1.21 In the case of Lloyd Harper and Gemma Martin, a trial has been placed provisionally beginning 15th February 2021 TWO HARLOW residents are set to stand trial over allegations of drug dealing. Lloyd Harper, aged 31, of Fullers Mead and Gemma Martin, aged…

A HARLOW man has pleaded guilty to assaulting a woman. Benjamin Hills, aged 37, of Potter Street, Harlow pleaded guilty at Chelmsford magistrates court to the following. On 21/07/2020 at Harlow assaulted a woman by beating herContrary to section 39 of the Criminal Justice Act…

THERE is less than a week to go for those who live, work and travel in Essex to have their say on the future of roads policing. People who have concerns about speeding or are worried about road safety in their area, can make their…

A TEENAGER was taken to hospital with stab wounds after being attacked on a field in Harlow. An Essex Police spokesperson said: “We received reports at around 1.20am today, Wednesday 23 September, about an assault on a field off Second Avenue, Harlow. We received reports…

A HARLOW man has pleaded guilty whilst driving under the influence of drugs. Josh Nicholls, aged 27, of Arkwrights pleaded guilty at Chelmsford magistrates court to the following. On 30/12/2019 at Harlow drove a motor vehicle, namely BMW 1 series, on a road, namely Potter…

A HARLOW man has been charged in relation to charging £9,000 for gardening work that was not carried out. Alf Mitchell aged 35, of Gibb Croft, Fern Hill Lane, Harlow has been charged with the following. Between 09/04/2019 and 20/04/2020 at Harlow in the county…

A HARLOW man has been fined for possession of pepper spray. Mert Menekse, aged 26, of Felmongers, pleaded guilty to the following at Chelmsford magistrates court. On 22/11/2019 at Epping, without the authority of the Secretary of State, had in your possession a weapon designed…