Crime
ESSEX Police were called at 9pm on Sunday 1 May following reports of a disturbance at Spencer’s Croft, Harlow. Officers attended and found an injured man who was taken to hospital. An ambulance was called after concerns for the welfare of a second man. Officers…
ON Tuesday 26 April, a campaign, known as Operation Henderson, was organised to raise awareness of child exploitation at stations and transport networks in Essex. The initiative is being run in partnership by Essex Safeguarding Children Board, Southend and Thurrock Safeguarding Children Partnerships alongside organisations including:…
A HARLOW man is set to stand trial over charges relating to drug dealing, road traffic and the proceeds of crime act. James Reeves, aged 28, of Nicholls Field, Harlow has been charged with the following. On April 20th, 2022, at Harlow had in your…
OPERATION Tramline supports Vision Zero ambition as Essex Police Commercial Vehicle Unit uses ‘supercab’ to detect offenders using the county’s roads. Safer Essex Roads Partnership has deployed a ‘supercab’ to identify unsafe and distracting driver behaviour on major routes across the county. The supercab was…
Update: 1100 hrs Statement from Essex Police We were called at around 3am today (30 April) following reports of an assault at Eastgate, Harlow. We attended and found a man, 30s, with a head injury who was taken to hospital. A 31-year-old man from Harlow…
A HARLOW woman has pleaded guilty to a vicious assault on a child in Harlow. Jade Wigley, aged 20, of Brockles Mead, Harlow pleaded guilty at Chelmsford magistrates court to the following. On February 21st, 2022 at Harlow assaulted a girl by beating her. Wigley…
A MURDER investigation has been launched after a young man, possibly in his teens, was stabbed to death in the food court at Lakeside shopping centre in Thurrock this afternoon (28 April). Police were called to reports of a man being injured in an assault…
HAVE you seen Tina Smith, 36, who is missing from Harlow? Tina was last seen at around 5.30pm today. Tina is described as around 5ft 6ins tall, with blonde hair. She was last seen wearing dark trousers, a light coloured top and black and white…
POLICE need the public’s help to find Darren Barthram who is missing in the Nazeing area. They are concerned for his welfare, and would like to locate him as quickly as possible. The 48-year-old, pictured, may be in a black Vauxhall Corsa. Darren is about…
SERIOUS sexual offences are taking the longest time on record to go through Crown Courts in England and Wales. Exclusive data compiled by the BBC found such cases averaged nine months to complete in 2021, with differences depending on where you live. Justice Secretary Dominic…
Update: Mr Lawrence was subsequently found not guilty on August 17th. ========= BRITISH Athletics has suspended a Harlow Athletics Club coach after he was charged with sexually assaulting a woman. Sprinting coach Vincent Lawrence, aged 46, was charged with the following: On August 22nd, 2020…
Update: A 40 year-old man arrested is currently on bail until 18 July. Update: Statement from Essex Police: “A man has been bailed until May 11th and our enquiries continue.” A MAN has been arrested on suspicion of GBH with intent in connection with an…
A MAN who stabbed a man in an unprovoked attack, leaving him in a life-threatening condition, has been jailed. Liam Lincoln pled guilty to GBH with intent at St. Albans Crown Court on February 14. On Monday 22 July 2019, the victim was cycling along…
ON Friday, Essex Police’s Community Safety Engagement Officer will be hosting a pop up event in @TheHarveyCentre from 10am till 12pm. This will be focused around Hate Crime and making people aware of @EssexPoliceUK stance on this, what they do and encouraging people to report…
CAN you help find Elly-May Harvey who is missing from Uttlesford? Elly-May was last seen in the Takeley area at 11.30am on Wednesday 20 April, but she has not been in touch with anyone since. The 14-year-old is described as white, 5ft 2ins tall, slim…
