Crime
ON Tuesday, Essex Police held a road traffic operation in the town. They reported 21 drivers for using their mobile phones whilst driving. They have all received £200 fine and six points have been added to their licence. They were all caught within a short…
A HARLOW woman has been cleared of assault following court proceedings at Chelmsford magistrates court. Georgie Gregory, aged 26, of Harlow had been charged with the following. On April 23rd, 2022, at Harlow assaulted a male by beating him. Ms Gregory had pleaded not guilty…
A NUMBER of questions in respect of CCTV in Harlow shopping precincts were asked at last weeks council meeting. Colin Thorpe to Councillor Joel Charles (Portfolio Holder for Community and Business Resilience): In the light of recent crime both in the Stow and Prentice Place…
FOLLOWING a successful bid to the Police, Fire and Crime Commissioner for Essex, Harlow Council has been awarded over £83,000 to work with the Safer Harlow Partnership (SHP) to help make Harlow safer. The SHP is made up of representatives from Harlow Council, Essex County…
POLICE officers are continuing to investigate an incident in North Weald during which a firearm was discharged. A spokesperson said: “We were called to High Road, close to Emberson Way, at about 1am on Sunday 12 February following reports of a shotgun being fired at…
TWO people including a man from Harlow have been charged in relation to possession of a sawn off shotgun. Tommy Gumble, aged 32, of Gemini House, Flex Meadow, Harlow. Lorna Hornett, aged 46, of Felstead Crescent, Stansted. They have been charged with the following: On…
Update:The car meet was fully dispersed from Harlow by about 11pm last night, Saturday 25 February. Between 200 and 300 vehicles had arrived in the town at about 9.15pm. A significant policing presence remained across the town until 6am this morning. =========== A dispersal order has been put in…
Update: From Essex Police: We are no longer looking to find Scott Bryant who we had wanted to speak to in connection with a failure to appear at court. The 28 year-old attended a police station and was arrested. He attended court and was given…
A MAN HAS appeared in court over the alleged murder of a man on the border of Harlow. Israar Shah, aged 38, of Pheasant Lodge, Brentwood appeared at Chelmsford magistrates court to answer the following charge. On June 14th, 2020 at Harlow murdered Robert Powell.…
HARLOW MP, Robert Halfon, has welcomed the Government’s plan to crackdown on domestic abuse in Harlow and across the country – Robert is backing plans to change the law and ensure offenders do not fall through the cracks, protecting victims and their families. The Government…
A THIRTEEN-year old child has pled guilty to stealing hundreds of pounds from another person. The child, who cannot be named for legal reasons, appears at Chelmsford magistrates court. The charge was: On June 6th, 2022 at Harlow stole £400 from another. A charge in…
A MAN has been arrested after we were called to a man acting suspiciously in a car park off Momples Road, in Harlow, shortly after 5.30pm yesterday, Monday 20 February. The 23-year-old was questioned on suspicion of possession of an offensive weapon, being concerned in the…
POLICE Officers from our Operational Support Group (OSG) made 12 arrests over the last 48 hours as they continue their work to keep the county safe. Resources from across the Operational Policing Command (OPC) work to support other teams around the force with making proactive…
Update: Found CAN you help find Darren Satchwell who’s missing from Saffron Walden? Darren, who’s 56, was last seen on the afternoon of Wednesday 15 February. He’s described as white, 5ft 8ins tall and of medium build. Darren’s front top teeth are missing, making him…
CAN you help Essex Police find Alix Khansa who’s missing from Harlow? Alix was last seen on Monday 13 February at 9pm. Alix is 16 years-old. He’s described as black with short dreadlocks, 5ft 6ins tall and of medium build. When he was last seen,…
Update: Paula has been found. CAN you help find Paula Lee who’s missing from Harlow? Paula was last seen in the Red Lion Cresent, Harlow, area at around 4pm on Friday February 17th. A police spokesperson said: “We’re carrying out enquiries to try to find…





