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Man Jailed for Four Years After Brutal Southend Stairwell Stabbing
A 28-year-old Jamaica-born man living in Southend has been sentenced to four years in prison at Basildon Crown Court. The shocking case involved a violent stabbing spree following…
Man Caught with Half a Million in Cocaine After Car Stop in Southend
£500k Cocaine Haul Uncovered A 33-year-old man has been jailed after police uncovered 5kg of cocaine worth over £500,000. Bradley Pritchard was stopped in Southend’s Thorpe Bay last…
Man Pleads Guilty After Horrific Discovery of 37 Dog Remains in Billericay
A shocking case has unfolded in Essex after the remains of 37 dogs were found at a property in Billericay. Oaveed Rahman, 26, of Hope Road, Crays Hill,…
Basildon Man Jailed for Life Over Brutal 2024 Attack
Life Behind Bars for Codey Nolan A Basildon thug has been locked up for life after a savage attack that ended in murder. Codey Nolan, 33, was…
South Ockendon Shock: Mum Jailed for Murder of Five-Year-Old Son
Claire Button Found Guilty Claire Button, 36, was convicted of murdering her five-year-old son Lincoln at Basildon Crown Court on Thursday 16 October. Despite denying the charge,…
Mum Found Guilty of Murdering Autistic Son in Heartbreaking Essex Case
Tragic Death of Five-Year-Old Lincoln Button A 35-year-old woman has been convicted of murdering her five-year-old son, Lincoln Button, at their home in South Ockendon, Essex. Claire…
Grandfather Hammered to Death in Shocking Essex Debt Feud
A 63-year-old grandfather was savagely bludgeoned to death with a hammer in a brutal clash over unpaid money. John Moore, 39, has been jailed for the horrific killing…
Hornchurch Man Denies Suffocating Woman in Basildon
60-Year-Old Faces Serious Charges at Basildon Crown Court Peter Faires, 60, from Staverton Road, Hornchurch, has appeared in court accused of suffocating a woman in Basildon. Speaking…
Beaten with hammer, grandad killed in brutal debt row in Brentwood
A 63-year-old grandad was battered to death with a hammer after a bitter dispute over money in Brentwood. Jason Moore, 39, has now been convicted of manslaughter.…
Essex Lawyer Faces Jail After £14k Fake Travel Claims
Umar Kankiya, 40, from Chafford Hundred, Grays, has admitted to ripping off his law firm with over 120 fraudulent travel expense claims. The Basildon Crown Court heard…
Essex Lawyer Faces Jail After £14k Fake Travel Claims
Umar Kankiya, 40, from Chafford Hundred, Grays, has admitted to ripping off his law firm with over 120 fraudulent travel expense claims. The Basildon Crown Court heard…
Shoebury Mum Praises Essex Police After Child Sex Offender Jailed for 13 Years
A Shoebury mum has thanked Essex Police for their “amazing support, understanding and dedication” after a man was locked up for nearly 14 years Overover horrific child sexual…