A WELL-functioning justice system with the Rule of Law at its heart is one of the hallmarks of a healthy democracy like ours. Throughout the coronavirus outbreak court staff and the judiciary have worked incredibly hard to uphold the delivery of justice. This is not…

A MAN was arrested in Harlow driving a suspected stolen Audi. The 26-year-old from Grays was arrested after a car failed to stop for officers. A black Audi Q7, believed to have been stolen from an address in Hertfordshire, was spotted by officers at around…

NSPCC launches nationwide campaign to help children exposed to harm under the lockdown £1.6m from the Government enables the charity to expand and raise awareness of its helpline service to protect more young people Latest figures from the NSPCC reveal week of April 13-19 saw…

A SECURITY guard has denied raping a woman while working at Princess Alexandra Hospital (PAH) in Harlow. Nicholas Bell, 22, pleaded not guilty to assaulting the woman, who is in her 30s, at the hospital in April. His trial is fixed for September 29. Judge…

THE father of a man found dead in Michael Barrymore’s swimming pool has urged people to boycott the entertainer’s latest venture reports ITV. During lockdown Barrymore is hosting an online version of Strike It Lucky, which made him famous in the 1980s. But Terry Lubbock,…

Emptier roads are no excuse for speeding and you cannot outrun COVID-19. THE vast majority of people in Essex are staying home to help save lives and protect the NHS which means the number of vehicles on our roads has dropped significantly. Police want to…

TWO of our readers were taking their evening walk around Nicholls Field when they saw a large number of young men playing Basketball on the multi activity court. There are a number of signs saying sport is prohibited. The whole area is sealed off with…

Update: Wednesday July 1st Statement from Hertfordshire Constabulary “No further action will be taken against the arrested man”. ======== A LARGE number of police officers attended at a property in Harlow on Monday morning. Two police vans, a police car and a number of forensic…

THREE people have been arrested in connection with an incident where a man was stabbed in Harlow at the weekend. A man was found injured outside Paddas Newsagents in Eastgate at around 5.10pm on Sunday 3 May. It is believed the 18 year-old may have…

Update: 1000 hrs The 17 year-old has been rebailed until 23 May and the 18 year-old man until 25 May. Update: April 5th An 18-year-old boy from Harlow was arrested on suspicion of causing grievous bodily harm and released on bail until April 23. A…

ESSEX Police is investigating following an incident in Harlow were a man was stabbed. A man was found injured outside Paddas Newsagents in Eastgate at around 5.10pm on Sunday 2 May. It is believed the 18 year-old man may have been assaulted in the Post…

Update: 1600 hrs: Sun May 3rd A FOURTEEN year old boy arrested on suspicion of robbing a doctor who was on their way to work at Princess Alexandra Hospital in Harlow has been released under investigation. Release under investigation (RUI) is used by the police…

ESSEX Police has shared information to young people and vulnerable internet users who may have been on the end of an attempted scam. Because of lockdown many people have been using the internet a lot more than normal and may be unused to some of…

Update: Statement from East of England Ambulance Service We were called at 3.13pm yesterday with reports of a person with a stab wound in The Dashes, Harlow. We sent an ambulance, ambulance officer and Essex and Herts Air Ambulance. One person was taken to hospital…