Crime
A MAN from Harlow has appeared before the courts after being caught with cannabis at a flat in Bournemouth. Jaden Drake, aged 22, of Terminus Street, Harlow, admitted having a gram of the class B drug in his possession at an address in Moore Avenue,…
MORE than 10,000 online grooming crimes have been recorded by police under a new law that made it illegal to send sexual messages to children, the NSPCC has revealed. New figures obtained via freedom of information requests show that 10,119 offences of sexual communication with…
A MAN who repeatedly stabbed two women with a carving fork in their Harlow home has been jailed for 10 years. Alan Giles, 67, of Woodleys, Harlow, was jailed for 10 years and will serve a further three years at licence for two counts of…
DETECTIVES investigating reports a woman was dragged into a vehicle in Harlow yesterday, Friday 29 May, believe she has since left the vehicle uninjured. They are now looking to speak to woman, or anyone known to her, in what they are treating as a domestic…
ESSEX Police are appealing for information following reports a woman was dragged into a vehicle in Harlow this morning, Friday 29 May. They received information that a woman was forced into a grey Nissan Murano – registration NJ07 TZN – in Westfield at around 6am.…
DETECTIVES are appealing for information following an aggravated burglary in Water Lane, Roydon. Police were called at around 2.30am this morning, Thursday 28 May with reports that a house has been broken into. Six men forced entry to the property and threatened those inside with…
TWO men have been arrested following an incident in Harlow. The police were called with reports of a three-vehicle collision in Water Lane, Roydon at around 8.10pm yesterday evening, Wednesday 27 May. A Range Rover, BMW and a Lorry were in collisions, no serious injuries…
A MAN has pleaded guilty to having a knife in a public place following an incident in Harlow last week. The police received a call at around 10.55pm on Monday 18 May reporting a man had been seen with a knife and making threats in…
RESIDENTS in a Harlow street woke up on Saturday morning to discover over 25 cars had been vandalised. As the film below shows, all the cars were parked on Altham Grove, off Howard Way in Harlow. It appears that a mindless vandal has walked along…
A MAN has been charged with smashing a window of a Harlow pub. Rafique Miah, aged 35, of Hornbeams, Harlow was charged as follows. On 26/04/2019 at Harlow without lawful excuse, destroyed glass windowpane to the value of 181.63 belonging to The Willow Pub intending…
DETECTIVES are appealing for information following reports of an assault in Harlow. A woman reported that she had been attacked near a brook behind Hookfield, just off of the cycle path, at around 10.30am on Friday 15 May. The victim, a woman aged in her…
A MAN has pleaded guilty to committing an act of indecent exposure. Joseph Maguire, aged 57, of The Hides, Harlow made a plea at Chelmsford magistrates court to the following. Between 11/11/2018 and 23/08/2019 at Harlow in a public place committed an act outraging public…
A 16-year-old boy has been charged with GBH following a knife incident incident in Harlow earlier this year. The boy, from Harlow, who cannot be named for legal reasons, has been charged with causing grievous bodily harm with intent and possession of a knife. He…
A WOMAN has been charged with stealing patient ID tags from Princess Alexandra Hospital in Harlow. Hayley Gipps, aged 38, of Oakwodd Hill, Loughton faces a total of eleven charges including: Between 16/05/2019 and 01/10/2019 at Harlow in the county of Essex stole patient ID…
A MAN has pleaded guilty to a series of offences following an investigation into claims a woman had been subjected to racial abuse in Harlow. Officers had been made aware of a video officers had been made aware which reportedly showed a woman being racially…
A MAN’S been charged in connection with an incident where it was reported someone was seen with a knife in Harlow. Police received a call at around 10.55pm on Monday 18 May reported a man had been seen with a knife and making threats in…





