Crime
ON the evening of 5th March 2017, a theft of index plates occurred in the area of Churchfield, Harlow. The plates were witnessed to then be placed on a Kia Sportage in Black. Essex Police said: “Please be vigilant and report any suspicious behaviour of…
TWO men from Harlow have now been charged with attempted murder following an assault in The Downs, Harlow on Thursday, January 26. Charlie Knight, 19, of Broadgate in Sutton St, Edmund, Spalding, Lincolnshire, was arrested on Wednesday, March 3, in Kings Lynn and later charged.…
POLICE are releasing images of items of jewellery, believed to have been stolen, so they can be reunited with their owners. The items were found inside a cream jewellery box located at Hoggs Farm on Harlow Common, Harlow on April 27, 2016. Anyone who recognises…
A 24-year-old man from Harlow has been arrested on suspicion of causing serious injury by dangerous driving following a collision involving two vehicles in Fifth Avenue, Harlow, which happened just after 12.30am this morning, Thursday, March 2. It involved a grey Volvo and a white…
DO you recognise any of these items of jewellery? They are believed to have been stolen from the Harlow area and were recovered by police on Wednesday, February 15, 2017. A 34-year-old man from Harlow was arrested on suspicion of theft and released on bail…
ESSEX Police are appealing for information following a serious RTC in Hatfield Heath. Officers were called to Sheering Road at around 4.40pm on Monday, February 20 to a collision involving a silver Vauxhall Astra and a blue Audi A6. The driver of the Vauxhall, a…
THE brave actions of a police officer who was dragged 20ft by a vehicle following a robbery have been highlighted following the sentencing of two women. Pc Paul Marks was off-duty when he spotted a 77-year-old man, from Harlow, being robbed of a three-figure sum…
A HARLOW woman has been heavily fined for fly-tipping in Staple Tye. Vanessa Harvey, aged 45, of Longbanks pled guilty at Chelmsford Magistrates Court to the following. On or about 15/11/2016 at Harlow threw down, dropped or otherwise deposited litter, namely three carrier bags of…
Update: 0830 hrs A further two teenagers have been arrested in connection with an assault in East Gate, Harlow, on Saturday, February 18. The boys, aged 15 and 16 from the town, were arrested on Monday, February 20, in connection with the incident where three…
A CHURCH Langley woman has been fined heavily for a number of road traffic offences in Harlow. Nancy Boamah, aged 30, of Coalport Close, Harlow pled guilty to the following. On 05/10/2016 at Harlow used a motor vehicle, on a road, or other public place,…
A MAN accused of attempted murder in The Downs has been remanded in custody. Osa Akpata, aged 19, of Northgate End, Bishops Stortford, appeared at Chelmsford Crown Court and was charged with the following. 1. On 26/01/2017 at Harlow attempted to murder. 2. On 10/02/2017…
ESSEX Police are appealing for information following an assault in Harlow. A 16 year-old boy and a 14 year old boy, were walking through an underpass in The Hides at around 3pm on January 23, 2017 when someone threw a substance into their faces causing…
A man has appeared in court charged with attempted murder and fraud following an attack in Harlow. Osa Akapata, 19, of Northgate End, Bishop Stortford was arrested on Friday, February 10, following an attack in The Downs on Thursday, January 26, where a man was…
A company has been found guilty of corporate manslaughter, and it and its directors guilty of a serious breaches of the Health and Safety at Work Act over the death of a man at business in Harlow. Nikolai Valkov, 63, of Warwick Road, Edmonton in…
TWO men have been arrested on suspicion of possession of class A drugs. Officers carried out a stop check on a BMW in Long Ley, Harlow, this morning, Wednesday February 1. A 23-year-old from Plaistow was taken into custody and arrested on suspicion of possession…
TWO men have been charged with drugs offences after police stopped a vehicle in Harlow. Officers from Operation Raptor stopped the vehicle in Southern Way just before 2pm on Saturday, January 28. A search was then carried out and officers found a quantity of crack…





