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…

ESSEX Police were called to the land formerly occupied by The Square after a report of trespass. An Essex Police spokesperson said: “Officers were called shortly after 7.25am on Tuesday March 31st to reports of potential suspicious activity at a property in Fourth Avenue, Harlow.…

CAN you help them locate Charlie Adcock? A spokesperson said: “We want to speak to him in connection with our investigation into a serious assault that occurred at around 11pm on Sunday 1 March at Commonside Road, Harlow. The 20-year-old is also wanted on a…

Update: The investigation is still ongoing and the driver remains on bail until 24 June. THIS is a small update following the fatal road traffic collision on Redricks Lane in High Wych. Both teenage girls are still in a serious but stable condition at hospital.…

THE government is to change when police forces in England and Wales record non-crime hate incidents (NCHIs), in a bid to end the policing of “everyday arguments” reports the BBC. New Home Office guidance will say that forces should only log incidents that are potentially…

A HARLOW man has been charged with downloading images of child abuse. Aidan Drew, aged 28, of Shawbridge, Harlow appeared at Chelmsford magistrates court, charged with the following. On January 25th, 2024, at Harlow distributed an indecent photograph, namely 1 Category C, of a child.…

A HARLOW man has been charged with grievous bodily harm and a public order offence. Nathan Green, aged 35, of Great Brays, Harlow appeared at Chelmsford magistrates court charged with the following. On August 31st, 2024, attempted to unlawfully and maliciously cause grievous bodily harm…

THE conviction of one serial fly tipper who dumped eight tonnes of waste across Brentwood has been welcomed amid concerns around the level of prosecutions among hundreds of incidents. Daniel Hadley, who was linked to an address in Collins Meadow in Harlow, was identified and…

ESSEX Police issued a dispersal order in Harlow Town centre overnight. A spokesperson said: “We’ve put in place a dispersal order in #Harlow town centre as we deal with groups of younger people wearing masks and behaving unacceptably towards other members of the public. The…

A HARLOW resident faces a number of charges involving downloading images of child abuse as well as communicating with a child for the purposes of sex. Dimitrar Dimitrov, aged 78, of Church Leys, Harlow was charged with the following at Chelmsford magistrates court. Between August…

KEEPING people safe on Essex’s roads is not something the police can do alone. Every day, Essex Police work closely with partners, communities and local organisations to tackle dangerous driving, reduce collisions and prevent people from being seriously injured or killed. This collaborative approach is…