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THE CHIEF Constable of Essex has responded to a report by His Majesty’s Inspectorate of Constabulary and Fire and Rescue Services (HMICFRS) most recent report published today (Wednesday 14 May).  Chief Constable Ben-Julian Harrington said: “Ensuring that we look after our people so they can…

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A REPORT has told Essex Police that it must improve its procedures in how it protects vulnerable people. The findings follow an inspection by His Majesty’s Inspectorate of Constabulary and Fire Service (HMICFRS) which was released today (Wednesday). The inspection assessed how good Essex Police…

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ESSEX Police are searching for Rhys Lincoln in connection with a recall to prison investigation. Lincoln is 21 years old, white, slim and around 5ft 8ins in height. He has links to Harlow. If you’ve seen him, or have any information as to his whereabouts,…

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POLICE officers out on patrol in Harlow following recent reports of knife crime seized a bladed weapon, made an arrest and recovered a bike suspected to have been stolen in a robbery. A police spokesperson said: “Harlow’s Neighbourhood Policing Team (NPT) is out and about…

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Update: We are no longer trying to find Leon Shwe and Thomas Pasquariello, who we had wanted to speak to in connection with an investigation into an incident of affray in Harlow. Two men, aged 21 and 18, have been arrested today (Sunday 11 May)…

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DETECTIVES from Harlow CID are appealing for witnesses to come forward as they investigate a serious assault which happened in the town yesterday afternoon (Thursday). A spokesperson said: “We were called to reports of a disturbance in Five Acres at the junction with Partridge Road…

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A SPOKESPERSON for Central Connect Buses has issued a statement to YH in which they explain why they have (part) suspended their bus service into Sumners. A spokesperson said: “Central Connect took the decision to suspend services to the Sumners estate in Harlow following repeated…

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WITH the news that bus service Central Connect had suspended its service in the evenings and at weekends due to vandalism, we asked Essex Police if they had any reports logged with them. An Essex Police spokesperson said: “We have had one incident reported to…

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SUMNERS councillors have pledged to get work together to get bus service for the area re-instated. This follows news that Central Connect have suspended their services in the evenings and Sundays. due to In a joint statement from the three Conservative councillors, Cllr Russell Perrin,…

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POLICE are appealing for help to locate a 27-year-old man who is wanted on recall to prison. Jack Knight is from the King’s Lynn area and also has links to Harlow. He is described as white, around 5ft 10, of large build, with a short…

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A MATCHING Tye woman is set to stand trial over an alleged breach of a community protection notice. Debra Cole, aged 53, of Homefields, Church Lane, Matching Tye had been charged with the following. Between October 1st, 2024 and November 20th, 2024 at Matching Tye,…

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A FAMILY has appealed after heartless thieves stole their eleven-year-old’s bike from Harlow Town Centre. The bike is a Carrera Vengeance Junior Mountain Bike – 26″ Wheel (Puncture Protection Tyres). It was stolen on Bank Holiday Monday at 6pm outside Quasar in the town centre.…

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SHOPLIFTERS who stole hundreds of pounds worth of clothes from a Harlow shop were tracked down and arrested. Scott Thompson, 36, and Paul Rider, 58, entered the JD Sports store, in South Gate, at around 12.40pm on Monday 28 April. Rider left the store with…

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A HARLOW resident has pleaded guilty to driving under the influence of drugs in Church Langley. Dmitrijs Nespors, aged 24, of Pennymead, Harlow pled guilty to the following at Chelmsford magistrates court. On January 19th, 2025, on Kiln Lane, Harlow, you did drive a VW…

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Update: Police have today suspended search activity for 26-year-old Edward Jerram. A police spokesperson said: “We remain in close contact with his family at this time and we’d like to thank everyone who has shared our appeal to help find Edward”. =========== CAN you help…

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A CONSERVATIVE councillor for Sumners has told us that there is effectively nothing he can do regarding crime and anti-social behaviour on buses in Sumners. On Sunday, we reported that Central Connect would not be running buses in the evenings or Sundays in Sumners due…