A HARLOW man has pleaded guilty to being in possession of a meat cleaver in Harlow. James Callandar, aged 45 of Aylets Field, Harlow was charged with the following at Chelmsford magistrates court. Screenshot On March 3rd, 2026, had with you, without good reason or…

OVERNIGHT on Monday 2 March, Roads Policing Unit officers carried out targeted patrols on the M11 to identify poor and dangerous driving behaviours resulting in several young and inexperienced drivers being reported for a range of traffic offences, including speeding and careless driving. The M11…

Update: 0800 hrs Wednesday: Ayesha has been found. ESSEX Police is working to find Ayesha Cleal, who’s missing from Harlow. Ayesha, 14, was reported missing this afternoon, Tuesday 3 March. Officers are searching for her and they are now asking for the public’s help. Ayesha…

A GILDEN PARK resident has pled guilty to assault and theft by shoplifting. Jack Riley, aged 35, of Old Oak Way, Gilden Park, Harlow pled to the following at Chelmsford magistrates court. Screenshot On August 17th, 2025 assaulted a male by beating him. On August…

A CHURCH Langley man has pled guilty to driving under influence of drugs. Simon Islin, aged 41, of Chelsea Gardens, Church Langley, Harlow pled to the following at Chelmsford magistrate court. On September 26th, 2025 at Harlow, drove a Ford Focus on Southern Way, when…

POLICE are investigating a serious assault which happened in Harlow on Sunday evening (1 March). We received reports that two men were being assaulted by several suspects at around 10.30pm in the Berecroft area. One man was left seriously injured and was taken to hospital.…

A HARLOW driver has been disqualified after two incidents of failing to stop after an accident, within minutes of each other. Alhagie Leonie, aged 35, of Rundells, Harlow pled guilty to the following at Chelmsford magistrates court. On June 13th, 2025 at Epping, being the…

“I PUT my partner through hell, and I don’t ever want to be that person again.” – Hear James’ story in his own words in our short video. These are the words of James, a man in his 30s currently receiving support from Cranstoun -…

ESSEX Police received an unexpected call on Friday afternoon when one driver was seen using the hard shoulder of the M11.  Reports at about 12.35pm on 27 February said a man in his 70s using a mobility scooter accidentally turned onto the motorway at Harlow.…

A FORMER Essex Police officer would have been dismissed had he not already resigned from the force, a misconduct hearing has found. Ex-PC James Brett was the subject of a hearing chaired by Assistant Chief Constable Stuart Hooper which began on Monday 23 February. It…

A HARLOW woman has pleaded guilty to stalking and a number of acts of criminal damage. Cerys Kenny, aged 21, of Northbrooks, Harlow pled to the following at Chelmsford magistrates court. Between December 1st 2024 and January 7th 2025 at Harlow, your course of conduct…

SPEEDING remains one of the biggest causes of deaths and serious injuries on our roads. Even small increases in speed dramatically cut a driver’s reaction time and lengthen stopping distances—turning what could have been a near miss into a life changing collision. So when communities…

A Harlow resident has been charged with a number of serious assaults. Tobi Okobe, aged 33, of No Fixed Abode appeared at the Chelmsford magistrates court charged with the following. On February 14th, 2026 at Harlow assaulted a woman by beating her, thereby occasioning her…

HARLOW Council has taken a company to court over the presence of rats at Redstone House in Harlow Town Centre. Beyond Infrastructures Limited appeared at Chelmsford magistrates court charged with the following. On March 26th, 2025 at Harlow having been served with a notice by…