A HARLOW man has appeared in court charged with a drug offence. Kai Boggon, aged 23, of Radburn Close, Harlow appeared at Chelmsford Crown Court on Tuesday April 7th, charged with an offence against the Misuse of Drugs Act 1971, which is alleged to have…

ON Tuesday 7 April, officers were alerted to concerns raised by the local community about a group of teenagers riding illegal off‑road bikes in the fields at Shawbridge, Harlow, causing disruption and concern for people using the area. Officers attended promptly and spoke with two…

YOUNG people may not realise they are victims, or even perpetrators, of stalking as increasing time spent online blurs the boundaries of acceptable behaviour, the Crown Prosecution Service has warned. It comes as the CPS launches its first Stalking Action Plan – designed to equip…

THE Safer Essex Roads Partnership (SERP) issues a vital road safety statement after Easter bank holiday weekend collisions. Over the four day break, there were five serious injuries and one fatal collision on Essex roads, among those injured were a child and two motorcyclists. There…

ESSEX Police want to speak to James Connors and James Connors in connection with offences committed in Essex. The 59-year-old Connors is wanted in connection with an affray which took place in Great Dunmow in August 2025, and possession of a firearm with intent to…

OFFICERS investigating a shop theft in Harlow are no longer looking to identify two people in connection with a shop theft. It was reported that a dinner service was stolen from Next, Queensgate Centre, Edinburgh Way, Harlow at around 12.30pm on Sunday 1 March. Following…

LEADERS from the police, the NHS, and the transport sector met at the Wellcome Collection this week to mark the launch of The Road Safety Trust’s landmark impact report. The event was a chance for the people behind the UK’s most innovative safety projects to…

Update: We’re pleased to let you know that Reggie Swainson, who had been missing, has now been located.Thank you to everyone who shared our appeal. ESSEX Police are looking for 12-year-old Reggie Swainson, who is missing from the Harlow area.Reggie was last seen this morning,…

ESSEX Police are no longer trying to find Charlie Adcock who they wanted to speak to in connection with a serious assault in Harlow. A 20-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of GBH and recall to prison.

POLICE forces are being offered specialist support from a new national democracy protection unit to deal with the rising level of threats and abuse facing MPs reports the BBC. Police chief Chris Balmer has been tasked with leading the new initiative to help forces investigate…

A SERVING Essex Police officer is due to appear in court next week to face a charge of driving without due care or attention. PC Oliver Potts is alleged to have driven carelessly in Edinburgh Way, Harlow, on 23 September 2023. The officer was in…

THE CASE against a Harlow man taken to court over an enforcement notice has been dismissed. Mukesh Popat, aged 58, of Broadway, Tye Green Village was charged with the following. On January 1st, 2023 at The Broadway, Tye Green Village, Harlow, you did fail to…

THE DETECTIVE leading the investigation into the death of a mum and five children in Harlow is appealing directly to the writer of a letter who states they have key information on what caused the tragedy. The Shakoor Family Dr Abdul Shakoor was the sole…

SEVEN entries in Essex have been named by the government for defaulting on tax payments. They have been named on the government’s tax defaulters list which shows people who have deliberately not paid their tax. These companies reportedly owe a combined sum of more than…