Crime
HARLOW residents are being asked to be alert to the signs of suspicious activity, in order to help prevent terrorist atrocities such as the ones the country experienced in 2017. The latest phase of the ‘ACT – Action Counters Terrorism’ campaign launches today Tuesday, March…
A CAMPAIGN to educate parents, carers and children about the dangers of social media will re-launch this weekend. The ‘I Didn’t Know’ Child Sexual Exploitation (CSE) Campaign will be launched on Sunday, March 18, for National CSE Awareness Day. We will be working with our…
A HARLOW man has been given seven months in prison after being found in possession of a knife and other offences. Robert West, aged 52, of Wych Elm, Harlow pled guilty at Chelmsford magistrates court to the following. On 29/01/2018 at Harlow had with you,…
ESSEX Police is appealing for information about an aggravated burglary in Harlow yesterday (Wednesday, March 6). Three men armed with a hammer and monkey wrench forced entry into a property in Arkwrights at around 9.30pm and threatened a woman inside. The victim, aged in her…
POLICE officers investigating the death of a man in his 20s on the M11 on Friday are making a renewed appeal for witnesses. An Essex Police spokesperson said: “We were contacted at 8.15pm on Friday, March 2, with reports a grey BMW 318 Sport had…
ESSEX Police has issued a statemment regarding a man they arrested in January. A spokesperson said: “On Wednesday January 17 officers from Essex Police’s West Operation Raptor team arrested a 24-year-old man in Parsonage Leys Harlow. The man, 24-year-old Lamarr Chambers of Villa Road, Brixton,…
HARLOW Detectives are appealing for help to identify a man they want to speak to in connection with a robbery in which a man was threatened with a knuckle duster. A 33-year-old man was standing outside a convenience store in Coppice Hatch, Harlow between 6.30pm…
MORE than 4,000 drivers in the East of England were issued FPNs for using their mobile phone behind the wheel in 2017, down from 6,723 the previous year(1). But the amount authorities collected MORE THAN TRIPLES due to heftier penalties due to heftier penalties and…
Update: Essex Police have told us that there is no further action. =========== A MAN has been arrested on suspicion of Grievious Bodily Harm (GBH) after another was allegedly assaulted in Nicholls Field today (Sunday Mat A spokesperson for Essex Police said: “A 45-year-old man…
A 16-year-old boy from Harlow has been charged with wounding with intent after another teenage boy was stabbed in the town on Saturday morning, March 3. The boy will appear before magistrates in Chelmsford on Monday, March 5. A second 16-year-old boy who was also…
TWO teenage boys are in custody following the stabbing of another teenager in Hodings Road, Harlow, which happened around 1am this morning, Saturday, March 3. The 16-year-olds from Harlow have been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder. The victim was treated at the scene by…
A HARLOW man escaped jail after pleading guilty to drinking and driving in Harlow. Norbert Perec, aged 34, of North Grove, Harlow pled guilty at Chelmsford magistrates court to the following. On 23/12/2017 at Harlow drove a motor vehicle, namely Silver Hyundai on a road,…
POLICE have released further CCTV images of men they would like to talk in connection with a knife-point robbery in Harlow at around 2pm on Friday, February 2. A man approached the victim in The High and asked him if he was interested in buying…
0900 hrs Amy has been found ESSEX Police is very concerned about the welfare of 15-year-old Amy Wharton, who is missing from Harlow. Amy was reported missing yesterday (Monday, February 26), and we believe she may be in or around the Barking area of East…
DRUG dealers and those involved in gang-related crime were locked up for a total of 336 years last year by Essex Police’s Operation Raptor teams. Between January and December last year, the teams arrested 668 people suspected of being involved in drug and gang-related crime…
ROBERT Halfon, MP for Harlow, welcomed the Home Secretary’s announcement of a consultation on the Domestic Abuse Bill. The Bill will introduce important measures for victims of domestic violence. It aims to improve the authorities’ response to victims at home and in the courtroom, and…





