Crime
Update: 1800 hrs Essex Police have told YH that they cannot find any evidence of this incident in their logs. One resident has sent YH photographs of what appears to be armed officer at the scene. Another resident told us that a female was led…
A MAN who ran a county line in Harlow has been jailed for eight years and four months for being concerned in the supply of crack cocaine and heroin. Theo Warburton, 30, of Beeston Close, Hackney, was sentenced at Chelmsford Crown Court on Tuesday 21…
A MAN has been charged with eight offences after officers responded to reports that a man in Harlow was in possession of an offensive weapon. An Essex Police spokesperson said: “We were called around 7pm on Sunday 26 July, with reports that a man had…
TWO men have been arrested after a man reported being robbed on Fifth Avenue, Harlow. The victim contacted the police at 10.50pm on Friday 24 July after being approached by three men, one of whom was armed with a knife. He was kicked in the…
TWO people are in police custody after failing to stop for police. An Essex Police spokesperson said: “A Ford Fiesta failed to stop for police in Howard Way, Harlow, shortly after 11.30am on Friday 24 July. A 22-year-old man from Barnet and a 22-year-old woman…
A HARLOW man has been disqualified from driving after being caught behind the wheel whilst under the influence of cocaine. Sam Middleditch, aged 23, of Church End, Katherines, Harlow pleaded guilty at Chelmsford magistrates court to the following. On November 9th, 2019 at Harlow drove…
A HARLOW man has pleaded guilty to assaulting a woman and damaging her phone. Dominic Goodger, aged 28, of Great Brays, Harlow pleaded guilty to the following at Chelmsford magistrates court. On 23/09/2018 at Harlow without lawful excuse, destroyed destroyed iPhone to the value of…
ESSEX Police have issued a warning to people using electric scooters. An Essex Police spokesperson said: Electric scooters are classed as a motor vehicle under the Road Traffic Act. “To use an electric scooter on a public road you will require insurance and a driving…
A PROLIFIC burglar who targeted homes across Essex before stealing cars and then using the owners’ bank cards at takeaways and petrol stations has been jailed for nine years. James Hearne, 29, of no fixed address, appeared by video link at Chelmsford Crown Court on…
Closure order on Roydon property A PROPERTY in Water Lane in Roydon, the scene of a fatal shooting five weeks ago, has been closed down under the Anti-social Behaviour Crime and Policing Act 2014. A joint operation between Epping Forest District Council’s Community Resilience team…
A HARLOW man has admitted causing the death of a Renault lorry passenger after a crash on the A11 which also involved two stationary vehicles reports the Eastern Daily Press. Darren Marks, 42, from Harlow, who appeared over video link at Norwich Crown Court, admitted…
A MAN has been arrested in connection with the investigation into the murder of Robert Powell. Robert, aged 50, died after he was shot multiple times from a car on Water Lane in Roydon on Saturday 13 June. A 30-year-old man from Epping was arrested…
SAFER Places has launched the ‘Ask for J’ campaign across Essex. As local businesses begin to re-open their doors to members of the community the ‘Ask for J’ campaign opens the door to support for those experiencing abuse. As the country went into lockdown we…
A HARLOW man is set to stand trial over possession of an imitation forearm. Barry Ansell, aged 45, of The Hides, Harlow was charged with the following at Chelmsford magistrates court. On July 7th at Harlow, had in your possession an imitation firearm, namely Section…
THAMES Valley Police are looking for witnesses following a dangerous driving incident in Marlow, Buckinghamshire. At around 12.45pm on Tuesday, July 7th, police pursued a red BMW 235 car in the town. The car was later recovered on Fingest Lane near Bolter End in High…
A CHURCH Langley teenager has been charged with possession of drugs with intent to supply. The fourteen-year-old, who cannot be named for legal reasons, has been charged with the following. On January 2nd at Harlow had in your possession 18 individual wraps, weighing approximately once…
