A HARLOW mother who killed her baby son and tried to blame the crime on an unknown intruder has been sentenced to spend at least the next 17 years in prison. Mother Eloddie Goncalves-Taborda was jailed for life, to serve a minimum of 17 years…

A HARLOW man has denied defrauding an elderly Norfolk couple by claiming to be from a solar panel company. reports the East Anglian Daily Times. Anis Ben-Sghaier, 31, is accused of scamming the couple, who live in Diss, out of more than £10,500 after targeting…

THE prospective parliamentary candidate for Harlow has issued a statement on crime in the town. Chris Vince said: “Harlow is a brilliant town full of wonderful people and for me the best thing about it is the immense amount of community spirit. We saw this…

POLICE attended an incident after parents were concerned over a man’s conduct outside a school in Harlow. An Essex Police spokesperson said: “We were called to reports of a disturbance outside a school in School Lane, Harlow, shortly after 3pm on Monday 16 October. “It…

A MAN has been charged with fraud and driving offences after a car and bank card were stolen in Harlow. On 21 September a suspect had stolen a car from a property in Halling Hill. The suspect has then taken the debit card inside the…

FOUR people have been charged with several offences after our officers arrived at an incident at a Harlow supermarket within minutes being called. Police were called to reports of a theft by four suspects at the Tesco supermarket in Church Langley Way, Harlow, at about…

AN APPEAL has been made a after a car was stolen overnight in Harlow. A Ford Focus ST was stolen outside the owners house in The Dashes. Its colour is bright orange. The Dashes runs near First Avenue. A film of the theft is below.…

ESSEX Police are investigating a burglary in the Jerounds area of Harlow. An Essex Police spokesperson said: “We were called to reports of a burglary at an address in Tylney Croft, Harlow, at about 7.10pm on Thursday 11 October. “Officers believe a number of suspects…

ON Tuesday 10th October 2023, approximately 7:30pm, officers were at The Stow, Harlow dealing with an unrelated incident when an off road bike was seen driving in an anti-social manner, and illegally without displaying a registration plate. The rider came off the bike and made…

RAPISTS and burglars will escape being sent immediately to jail because the country is running out of prison places. Judges have been told to delay sentencing hearings from next week in a desperate bid to keep down the prison population. Lord Edis, the senior presiding…

A HARLOW man has issued an appeal after his bike was stolen in Harlow. The Muddy Fox bike was stolen at around 1pm on Wednesday afternoon from the IO (formerly United Glass) car park on Edinburgh Way in Harlow. If you have any information, please…

TWENTY-eight people have been arrested on suspicion of shoplifting in the past week as we continue to tackle thefts from retailers. Six people were arrested in Southend, with five detained in each of Chelmsford, Harlow and Colchester. Eleven of those arrested also tested positive for…

LABOUR Conference 2023: Yvette Cooper pledge to deliver Freedom From Fear for shopworkers welcomed by Usdaw. Retail trade union Usdaw has welcomed Yvette Cooper’s keynote address to the annual Labour Conference in Liverpool. The Shadow Home Secretary set out a series of measures to address…

MORE than 500 fare dodgers have been ordered to pay £42,215 in fines and costs after travelling on the Greater Anglia network without buying a ticket.A total of 527 dodgers were caught riding Greater Anglia trains without a ticket or the means to buy a…