A GIRL died after a bouncy castle that two workers had failed to “adequately anchor” was blown 300m across a park with her inside it, a court has heard. Summer Grant, seven, from Norwich, died in hospital after visiting a fun fair in Harlow, on…

ESSEX Police have arrested two people on suspicion of assault following a disturbance in Bramble Rise, Harlow, at around 4.40pm yesterday, Monday, April 16. Officers received reports that a man had been assaulted after he was in an argument with a woman. The victim was…

By Local Democracy Reporter Piers Meyler HARLOW residents are likely to be landed with a £12 increase on their council tax bill next year to fund policing costs – in addition to the £12 added this year for the same reason. Roger Hirst, the Police,…

ESSEX Police want to speak to Ashley Wood in connection with an investigation into making threats to kill and breaching bail conditions. The 25-year-old has links to Harlow and Enfield. Do you know where he is? Contact Dc Brian Sitch on 101. Alternatively, contact the…

POLICE Officers would like to speak with him in connection to two bike thefts at Harlow Town station. The thefts happened on separate dates, on both occasions a man has entered the cycle storage areas and cut the locks off the bicycles. The first incident…

Update: Carly Best has now been found. ESSEX Police is appealing for help to find 42-year-old Carly Ann Best, who is missing from her home in #Harlow. Carly is described as being around 5ft tall, of a slim build with shoulder length blonde hair. She…

A HARLOW man has been charged with reversing his car at a police officer. Daniel Rundle, aged 31, of Markwell Wood, Harlow was charged with the following. On 21/07/2017 at Epping, drove a mechanically propelled vehicle, on a road, namely B181 Epping Upland without due…

A HARLOW teenager has pled guilty to breaching his bail. Dylan Davis, aged 18, of Blackbush Spring, pled guilty to the following. On 29/03/2018 at Harlow having been arrested by a constable for breaking a bail condition, namely a curfew between 19.00 and 07.00 daily.…

A TOTAL of 329 athletes laced up their trainers for St Clare Hospice’s 10k race on Sunday (8th April). The annual charity 10k race, which has been taking place for over 20 years, is a permanent fixture in Essex running club calendars and attracts competitors…

A HARLOW woman is set to stand trial over a number of thefts across the region. Lilly Reilly, aged 35, of Hare Street Springs, has been charged with the following. On 11/04/2017 at Beccles in the county of Suffolk, stole two mobile phones, to a…

A HARLOW woman has been jailed for stealing baby clothing from Next in The Water Gardens. Sarah Patterson, aged 37, of Amherst Lodge, Harlow pled guilty to the following. On 31/03/2018 at Harlow, stole BABY CLOTHING, to the value of £19.00, belonging to NEXT STORE,…

ESSEX Police is appealing for information following an incident where a man was robbed in Harlow. The victim, a man in his 40s, reported he had his phone, watch, and coat stolen in Abercrombie Way at around 6.05pm on Thursday, April 5. Two people were…

Robbery – Harlow Train Station OFFICERS are appealing for information following a robbery at Harlow train station. The incident happened on 10 March at 9:10pm. The victim, a 17-year-old boy, was approached by a man and asked to hand over his phone. Under the threat…

DETECTIVES investigating a robbery in which a man was threatened with a knuckle duster have made an arrest. A 33-year-old man was threatened and forced to hand over £10 outside a convenience store in Coppice Hatch, Harlow on February 14, 2018. A 22-year-old man from…