Essex Police20 hrs agoPolice open first station in 17 years on firefighter landIt does not have a front counter, but allows 101 calls through its yellow phone out the front.20 hrs ago7 days agoWoman seriously injured in bin lorry incidentA local authority confirms a council refuse lorry and member of the public were involved. 7 days ago4 Oct 2026Eight vehicles torched in car wash arson attackEssex Police is launching an investigation into what it said was a deliberately started fire.4 Oct 20263 Oct 2026Motorist caught driving car with missing tyrePolice say the driver's actions were "extraordinarily dangerous".3 Oct 202629 Sept 2026Villager shames speeding cars with homemade AI botMotorists speeding on the A113 in Stanford Rivers, near Ongar, are added to a 'Wall of Shame'.29 Sept 202626 Sept 2026Award for passers-by who saved woman on bridgeThe trio "showed exceptional selflessness and courage" according to the Essex Chief Constable.26 Sept 202617 Sept 2026Shoplifting 'a whole society problem', say policeNearly 1,000 shoplifting offences in Essex over the last five years were linked to just 10 suspects17 Sept 202613 Sept 2026Images appeal after multiple indecent exposuresPolice say the suspect is aged 17 to 30, slim, with shoulder-length wavy black hair and a beard.13 Sept 202611 Sept 2026Crime linked to asylum centre very low, says chiefRachel Nolan appears to distance herself from security plans drawn up by Essex County Council.11 Sept 2026...
