Crime
A MAN is due in court next month charged with assault after an incident in Harlow yesterday morning, Monday 28 June. Police received reports of a boy being assaulted in First Avenue shortly after 8.15am. They arrived and a man was arrested. Thankfully the boy…
ESSEX Police are investigating after a car was stolen from outside a home in Harlow. They received reports of a burglary in Greenhills, Harlow, shortly after 6.20am on Monday 28 June. During the burglary, the keys to a Vauxhall Mokka were taken and used to…
ON TUESDAY, Harlow Community Safety Engagement Officers from @EP_Harlow are holding a Coffee with Cops at Costa in Staple Tye, Harlow from 10am till 12pm. Come and join them for a coffee and talk about any concerns you have, crime prevention or any questions. #ProtectingandServingEssex
A HARLOW teenager is set to stand trial over an alleged malicious wounding. Kelsie Charles-Giles, aged 19, of Templefields House, Harlow has been charged with the following. On December 9th, 2020, at Basildon unlawfully and maliciously wounded a male.Contrary to section 20 of the Offences…
TWO men who were caught driving dangerously on the M11 during the first national lockdown have been convicted at court. Police Constable Gill Brettell, from the Chigwell Roads Policing Unit, was patrolling the M11 near Harlow on Friday 22 May last year. At around 8.55pm,…
DOMESTIC Abuse cases rise by 38% if England lose a major football tournament but still rise by 27% if they win. Lucy Whittaker, Founding Director and Lead Trainer of Alpha Vesta explores this complex phenomenon. On Friday 11th June, Euro 2021 begins and for many…
A MAN has been sentenced to four-and-a-half years in prison after robbing a stranger of his belongings in a Nazeing park. At around 6pm on 9 April 2019, the victim, a man in his 20s, was stopped on his e-scooter at the entry to Clayton…
A NEW survey to gain insight into public safety is launching on Monday 28 June.The online survey, which aims to explore how residents in the county feel about public safety, also asks about attitudes towards women in society. The survey, which has been developed by…
ESSEX Police is proud to work with Project Nova to support Armed Forces veterans who have been brought into custody. A police spokesperson said: “We understand that their experiences during military service may make them vulnerable and we are committed to helping and supporting them.…
A MAN who violently attacked three passengers with a hammer in a shocking and unprovoked attack on the London Underground has been jailed. Jamal Walker, 19, and of Elizabeth Way, Harlow, appeared at Southwark Crown Court on 6 May where he pleaded guilty to Grievous…
SIX men have been convicted for their parts in a ‘county lines’ modern slavery operation that saw a north London schoolboy trafficked for use as a drugs runner. County lines cases involve phone numbers known as lines which are used by drugs users in a…
A COLT who was found collapsed, with necrotic wounds to the bone for which his owner had failed to seek vet treatment, had to be put down to prevent him suffering further reports Horse and Hound. Carl Knowles, 29, of Halbutt Street, Dagenham, appeared at…
THE government has been accused of “kicking the can down the road” over its appalling rape conviction record reports The Mirror Dame Vera Baird QC, the Victims’ Commissioner for England and Wales, described a long awaited government Rape Review published last week as “underwhelming”. Rape…
POLICE officers swooped on a street in Harlow after reports of a person with a firearm. Armed police were seen on Broadfields (off Maddox Road) whilst the police helicopter circled overhead. An Essex Police spokesperson said: “We were called to reports someone had been seen…
ESSEX Police is investigating an attempted burglary that took place on Sunday 13th June at about 0400hrs. Two males were seen trying a door handle on an address within the area of Rushton Grove in Church Langley, #Harlow. They have a CCTV image of the…
A HARLOW man is set to stand trial accused of dealing in heroin and crack cocaine. Connor Shand, aged 29, of Pennymead, Harlow was charged with the following. On March 18th, 2018 at Harlow was concerned in the supplying of a quantity of “crack” cocaine,…
