Crime
POLICE investigating an assault in Harlow where a man was stabbed in the face are releasing a CCTV image of a man they want to speak to. It happened in Bush Fair at around 10am on Sunday, June 25. The victim, a man in his…
POLICE investigating a fatal crash on the southbound M11 near Harlow are releasing CCTV footage to try and identify drivers who may have witnessed it. A motorcyclist died following a collision with a car at around 11.35am on Thursday, August 31. There are a number…
ESSEX Police have released an efit image of a woman they would like to speak with in connection to a burglary and a number of fraudulent incidents in Harlow. It is believed that a woman has been targeting vulnerable people in their homes, claiming to…
A MAN has received a suspended sentence and a fine after committing a hate crime in Harlow. Matthew Browne, aged 33, of The Oasis Hotel, 2 Hart Road, Harlow pled guilty at Chelmsford magistrates court to the following On 17/07/2017 at Harlow with intent to…
A HARLOW man is set to go to trial over an allegation that he possessed a false passport. Chris Mensah, aged 37, of Coalport Close, Harlow is charged with the following. Between 17/11/2016 and 22/11/2016, used or had possession of criminal property, namely £9750.00. On…
A teenager has been sentenced to three years in detention in connection with the death of a man in Harlow. The 16-year-old boy, who cannot be identified for legal reasons, was convicted of the manslaughter of Arkadiusz Jozwik on July 31, following a trial at…
A TEENAGER, found guilty of killing Arek Jozwik in Harlow has been sentenced to three years in detention. The sixteen-year-old male, who cannot be named for legal reasons, killed Arkadiusz Jozwik with a single punch in The Stow area of the town in August 2016.…
A MAN will appear in court today (Friday, September 8) to face a number of charges, brought in connection with an incident in Post Office Walk, Harlow, on Sunday, September 3. Thokozani Shiri, 19, of no fixed abode, was remanded in police custody to appear…
HARLOW: Drug dealer found with 42 wraps is jailed; 06/09/2017 A DRUG dealer found with 42 wraps of Class A drugs hidden in his boxer shorts has been jailed for three years. Acting on information, officers from the West Operation Raptor team searched a house…
A MAN from Harlow has been found guilty of attempted murder of a man in The Downs. The jury of six men and six women returned a unanimous verdict at Chelmsford Crown Court on Wednesday morning. Osa Akpata, aged 21, of YMCA, Bishops Stortford, was…
A DRUG dealer, found with 24 wraps of heroin and a combat knife, has been jailed for six years. Chelmsford Crown Court heard how members of the Harlow Council Community Safety Team spotted 20-year-old Bradley Boateng in Harlow on May 25 this year. They contacted…
A MAN has been charged for driving on the hard shoulder on the M11 near Harlow. Yaroslav Orishko, aged 47, of Jervis Avenue, Enfield was charged with the following. Middlesex On 21/05/2017 at Stansted drove a vehicle, namely VOLVO S40, on the hard shoulder or…
A man in his 20s has suffered ‘life-changing injuries’ following a fight in Harlow. It’s believed he was stabbed in the arm with a glass bottle during the incident which happened on Post Office Walk just before 5am on Sunday morning. Another 21-year-old man was…
A HARLOW man has detailed his movements on the day he is alleged to have attempted to murder a man in The Downs. Osa Akapta, aged 21, was charged with attacking Robert Sommerville on Thursday January 26th, 2017. Akapta described how he and Charlie Knight…
EMERGENCY services staff will be holding a 999 open day this weekend to give visitors a unique insight into their work. Ambulance, fire and police will be at the free event, at Harlow Fire Station on Saturday (2nd September) between 10am-4pm. The open day will…
Thursday Car has been recovered A CAR was stolen between 11pm and 6.30am in Hookfield overnight (Tuesday). A red Citroen Grand Picasso C4 reg number AU59 YNV with three children’s car seats and a pram. If anyone knows where it is please e mail us…
