A MAN is set to stand trial over the possession of a semi-automatic rifle. Sean Harthill, aged 25, of Downhall Road has been charged with the following. On 15/10/2018 at Harlow had in your possession a firearm namely Armi Jaeger Loano Italy AP74 semi automatic…

A HARLOW resident has been fined over £1,000 for playing music loudly. James Kyriariakos, of Milwards, Harlow pleaded guilty to the following at Chelmsford magistrates court. On 13/05/2018 at Harlow having been served with an abatement notice under section 80(1) of the Environmental Protection Act…

TEN officers and one staff member have been awarded by our Chief Constable for helping lock away criminals for sexual assaults and for saving the lives of vulnerable people. On Friday, October 19, proud family members and special guests gathered at a ceremony at Essex…

THREE teenagers have been arrested in connection with an incident where a moped rider was left with a serious head injury. A man in his 20s had been in collision with a van in School Lane at the junction with First Avenue at 7.25pm on…

FOUR men from Harlow have been sentenced following a break-in at a newsagents in Hertfordshire. At 12am on August 23, the men broke into McColl’s newsagents in High Street, Tring. But they left empty-handed when they activated an alarm, triggering a smoke protection device. The…

Update: Statement from Essex Police “Around 9.30am yesterday morning, Tuesday, October 16, officers asked the driver of a black Ford Fiesta to stop after they were alerted to suspicious behaviour on Southern Way in Harlow. The driver failed to stop and a pursuit was authorised.…

A TWELVE-year-old boy has pleaded guilty to a string of serious crimes and offences across the town. The child, who cannot be named for legal reasons, made the plea at Chelmsford magistrates court. The crimes and offences for which he pleaded guilty to were as…

ESSEX Police are appealing for information about a burglary in Latton Green, Harlow, between 3.30pm and 10.15pm on Wednesday, October 10. Suspects forced entry to the property, carried out a messy search and took various items of clothing and a light. Anyone with information is…

ESSEX Police has charged a man with attempted murder in connection with an incident at a caravan site in Harlow. Charlie Fowler, 21, of Elizabeth Way, Harlow, has been remanded to appear at Chelmsford Magistrates’ Court tomorrow, Monday, October 15. It follows an incident at…

ESSEX Police have arrested two men in connection with an attempted murder at a caravan site in Harlow. A 21-year-old man from Harlow was arrested on suspicion of attempted murder and possession of firearms with intent and a 19-year-old man from Harlow was arrested on…

A DISPERSAL order will be in place in Harlow from 6pm today, Friday, October 12, in response to a planned car cruise. The dispersal order will run until 6am tomorrow following concerns there may be anti-social behaviour, including loud music, dangerous and erratic driving and…

Children and young people risk becoming involved in gangs INDEPENDENT charity Crimestoppers is highlighting that children and young people across Essex are at risk of becoming involved with gangs and the violence and abuse that often follows. Many young people join gangs for protection or…

A MAN is set to stand trial over an alleged hit and run which left a cyclist with a serious head injury. Kieran Smith, aged 29, of Goosebridge Cottages, High Laver Road, Matching Green has been charged with the following. On 05/11/2017 at Magdalen Laver…

A HARLOW man is set to stand trial over dishonestly handling a stolen £2,000 pedal cycle. Kirk Barnard, aged 47, of The Gardiners, Harlow, has pleaded not guilty to the following. Between 03/08/2018 and 01/09/2018 at Harlow, dishonestly received stolen goods, namely a bike, to…