Major Incident Declared at Stansted Airport
In a sudden turn of events, a major emergency response has been put into action as a Kenya Airways flight was diverted from its intended destination of Heathrow Airport to Stansted Airport. A London Stansted spokeswoman has confirmed that the Boeing 787 successfully landed at the airport, with Essex Police present to ensure the safety […]
A man has been arrested following an incident which led to the A12 being closed at Stanway
Officers from Essex Police were called to reports of concerns for a man on a bridge over the road near to Junction 26 shortly after 11.15am today (Tuesday 10 October). Officers attended and worked to resolve the situation as quickly and as safely as possible.
Holly Willoughby Under Police Guard Amidst Foiled Kidnapping Plot
In a shocking turn of events, TV presenter Holly Willoughby is reportedly under police protection at her London home after law enforcement discovered “sinister messages” hinting at a kidnapping plot. The mum-of-three had to withdraw from hosting This Morning on Thursday following the thwarted alleged conspiracy. The incident unfolded when a 36-year-old man, unfamiliar to […]
Significant Developments in Loughton Murder Case as Multiple Charged Individuals Stand Trial
Detectives leading the investigation into the tragic murder of 43-year-old Koray Alpergin in Loughton last October have made substantial progress, with charges brought against several individuals. The victim was discovered near the Oakwood Hill Industrial Estate by Essex Police on the morning of October 15, 2022, and pronounced dead at the scene. After a series […]
Appeal for Witnesses in Stansted Armed Robbery Investigation
Essex Police are urgently seeking witnesses following an armed robbery at a service station on Cambridge Road in Stansted on Wednesday, 27 September. Officers responded to the incident shortly after 22.30 BST Two suspects forcibly entered the garage, wielding a firearm and a knife, threatening staff before making off with stolen cigarettes and alcohol. Despite […]
Social Media Predator Sentenced to 21 Years in Landmark Child Exploitation Case
A man who exploited and blackmailed numerous victims by posing as a teenage girl on social media has been sentenced to 21 years in prison. The successful prosecution is attributed to the tireless efforts of the Essex Police’s specialist child exploitation proactive investigation team. Jay Lang, 24, carried out his sinister activities between April 2018 […]
Police Launch Urgent Appeal to Find Missing Essex Mother and Her Children
The Metropolitan Police have issued a desperate plea for public assistance in locating a 31-year-old Essex mother, Jamie-Leigh Kelly, and her two young children who have been missing since Tuesday, September 19. The children, aged three and less than one month old, were taken from a Family Assessment Centre in north-west London against the wishes […]
School Bus Crash Leaves Two Children Hospitalised After Roof Ripped Off
A school bus accident in Clavering, Essex, has resulted in two children being rushed to the hospital after the roof of the bus was ripped off in a collision. The incident unfolded at approximately 8:15 am today, prompting an immediate response from emergency services. Essex Police were alerted to the situation on Clatterbury Lane, located […]
Police Launch Search for Missing Individuals in Murder Investigation Near Chelmsford
A murder investigation in Pump Hill, Great Baddow, near Chelmsford, has taken a concerning turn as Essex Police intensify their search for two missing individuals believed to be linked to the case. A 35-year-old woman was arrested on Friday on suspicion of two counts of murder following reports expressing concerns for the welfare of these […]
Investigators are seeking witnesses to a fatal collision on the A251 Faversham Road in Ashford
The driver of a red Mazda 6 estate car is reported to have collided with a tree at around 6.30am on Saturday 9 September 2023. Officers attended the scene along with the South East Coast Ambulance Service where the driver in his 70s was pronounced deceased. Officers from the Serious Collision Investigation Unit (SCIU) are […]
Officers are appealing for witnesses and dashcam footage after a pedestrian died in Tunbridge Wells
Officers are appealing for witnesses and dashcam footage after a pedestrian died following a collision in Tunbridge Wells. The collision involved a silver Mercedes CLK 320 and happened at around 11.15am on Thursday 17 August 2023, on the A26 London Road, Southborough, near to Yew Tree Road. Motorists who were in the area are urged […]
Officers are appealing for witnesses and dashcam footage after a pedestrian died in Tunbridge Wells
Officers are appealing for witnesses and dashcam footage after a pedestrian died following a collision in Tunbridge Wells. The collision involved a silver Mercedes CLK 320 and happened at around 11.15am on Thursday 17 August 2023, on the A26 London Road, Southborough, near to Yew Tree Road.
Police Make an Arrest in Investigation of Man Removing Dummies from Babies
An arrest has been made in connection with the ongoing investigation into reports of a man removing dummies from babies in Harlow. Essex Police confirmed that a 23-year-old man was apprehended on Monday on suspicion of theft from a person, robbery, and using threatening behaviour to cause alarm or distress. The incidents occurred on four […]
Massive Fire Engulfs Essex Scrap Yard: Approximately 200 Cars Alight
A colossal blaze has erupted at a scrap yard in Rochford, engulfing approximately 200 cars in a raging inferno. Firefighters are currently on the scene battling the flames as nearby residents are advised to close their windows due to the heavy smoke. The fire, which broke out at around 9:06 PM on August 11, has […]
Man Sought by Police for Disturbing Series of Incidents Involving Babies’ Dummies
Officers are actively investigating a series of unsettling incidents involving a man who has approached individuals with babies and forcibly removed their dummies. The incidents, which have raised concerns within the community, have occurred over a span of several months in various areas around Harlow in Essex Detectives have been alerted to four incidents that […]
Essex Police Investigate Serious Sexual Assault in Harwich
Essex Police are currently conducting an investigation into a serious sexual assault reported in Harwich earlier today. At approximately 6am on 6 August, officers received a distressing call from a woman who stated that she had been sexually assaulted near The Bottle Kiln Wetherspoons. The victim is receiving support from specialised officers as they navigate […]
Man Dies After Assault in Chelmsford, Investigation Underway
Tragic news has emerged from Chelmsford as authorities confirm that a man who was assaulted on Wednesday, August 2, has passed away due to the injuries sustained during the incident. Police were summoned to Legg Street just before 9.15pm following reports of a serious assault on a man in his 60s. Despite immediate medical attention, […]
A jury has found a man guilty of non-recent sexual offences he’s been jailed for 27 years
The victims described sustained abuse taking place from the early 2000s for more than 10 years. They came forward to report his crimes as adults but were children and teenagers when the offences took place.
