Statement from Essex Police We have arrested five people following an assault in Harlow. Our officers were called to Wooding Grove at 11.55pm yesterday, Monday 11 April. A man was found with stab wounds to his leg. He has been taken to hospital where he…

THE Works has been forced to shut shops temporarily and suspend new stock deliveries after a cyber-attack reports the BBC. The retailer said five of its 526 shops have been closed since last week after hackers gained access to its computer systems and caused issues…

COMMUNITIES blighted by more than 20,000 incidents of anti-social behaviour every week as Labour group leader Cllr Chris Vince backs Labour’s pledge for a crackdown on community crime with new police hubs in every local area Local Cllr Chris Vince is backing Labour’s call for action to…

NEARLY 2,500 barristers who are essential to the criminal justice system in England and Wales are starting industrial action over concerns about legal aid funding reports the BBC. They will refuse to step in at the last minute to pick up court appearances or preparatory…

A MAN with an address in Harlow has been charged with a large number of offences including downloading images of child abuse, breaching sexual offences prevention orders and a number of other charges relating to sexual activity with a child. Aubrey James Anthony Bowen-Clarke, aged…

A BIKE was found on Hodings Road, Harlow yesterday evening. (Thursday). The police have collected it and is now at Harlow Police Station. If this is yours or you know who this bike belongs too. please let them know.

A TEENAGER with an address in Harlow has been charged with twenty three offences in relation to sex attacks on girls. A 17-year-old boy, who cannot be named for legal reasons, has pleaded not guilty to the charges that relate to a series of alleged…

ESSEX Police have now arrested 268 people following protests held in Thurrock during the last six days. A number of officers from Harlow travelled down the M25 to help their colleagues. These people have been arrested on suspicion of a variety of offences at a…

A MAN with an address in Harlow has been charged with a number of offences including burglary, robbery, fraud and police assault. Daija Simmons, aged 20, of Locke Close, Harlow has been charged with the following: On January 8th, 2022 at Herons Wood, Harlow attempted…

ESSEX Police has provided an update after a number of people were arrested in Orchard Croft in December. A police spokesperson said: “A 38-year-old woman from Harlow arrested on suspicion of possession of a firearm without a certificate, possession of ammunition for a firearm without…

A MAN has been jailed for a number of offences including stealing from churches, a primary school and Harlow Museum. Francis Keeley, aged 46, of Bedford Prison, St Loyes Street, Bedford pleaded guilty to the following. On November 30th, 2021 at Harlow, having entered as…

COURT reporters have been warned to expect a “deluge” of bids for anonymity by convicted paedophiles following a recent judgement reports HoldTheFrontPage. Tanya Fowles has issued the warning to fellow journalists after her right to name a sex offender was removed by a judge. HTFP reported…

A HARLOW women has been jailed for a number of driving offences. Georgia Wilsher, aged 33, of Upper Mealines, Harlow was found guilty at Chelmsford magistrates court of the following. On August 28th, 2021, at Ladyshot, Harlow used a Skoda motor vehicle on a road,…

AN appeal has been made after a van ploughed into a stationary vehicle before driving off. The road traffic collision occurred at 9pm (approx) Friday April 1st on Church Road outside St Mary Magdalene Church (Potter Street). A Brownie Group were in the local hall.…