Witness appeal after woman is accosted in Westcliff
Police are appealing for witnesses after a woman was touched inappropriately in Preston Road, Westcliff. A woman in her 30s,
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Crime
Duo jailed for £1m property fraud
A pair of fraudsters who bought and sold over 50 properties but failed to pay nearly £1 million in tax,
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Car theft gang sentenced
Three men who stole high value motor vehicles across east London and then rammed police vehicles to evade arrest have
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Southend Proactive Team hits the jackpot
Southend’s Proactive Team hit the jackpot when they made their 500th arrest. On Tuesday December 10, 2019, the team carried
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CCTV image released after robberies in Leigh shops
Police would like to identify this person following two robberies at shops in Leigh-on-Sea on Tuesday January 14. A teenager
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Men convicted over disturbance at Rochford pub
Two men have been sentenced after an argument over a singer led to several people being assaulted at a pub
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Two sentenced for hacking more than 700 bank and mobile phone accounts
A man and woman from Dagenham were sentenced on Friday, January 10 following an investigation by the Met’s Central Specialist
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Rayleigh man pleads guilty to attempted murder of police officer
A man, who stabbed a police officer outside his own home in a frenzied attack, has pleaded guilty to attempted
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Three jailed for murdering man as he listened to music
Two men and a 16-year-old boy have been sentenced to life imprisonment after being convicted of murdering 20-year-old Joseph Williams-Torres
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Canvey man jailed for litany of child sex offences
A man has been jailed for sexual offences against children. Dean Hilton, 46, from Canvey Island pleaded guilty to 24
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