SEVEN cars were seized overnight during a police crackdown on crime on the roads in Basildon. During a shift between Wednesday night and the early hours of Thursday, Basildon's local policing team ...

Officials say cases like this are part of a much larger pattern. Police take action after discovering unidentified trash bags ...

Vasile Moldovan does not like the idea of Essex Police closing his local station's front counter Essex Police is closing half of its front counters-affecting stations in Basildon, Braintree, Clacton ...

DOZENS of suspected cannabis plants have been seized after police raided a Basildon home with a man arrested and bailed on "strict conditions". Officers busted down the doors at an address on Osborne ...

All five stations, which were open between 10am and 8pm seven days a week, will now only be open to the public for four or five hours a day, six days a week, and will be shut on Sundays. The changes ...

A 38-year-old man has been jailed for secretly filming a woman in a vulnerable position after being arrested for the offence the previous day. Police found Adam O’Keeffe, 38, had been set to video ...

Two people have been arrested after a girl and a boy died following a crash in Basildon, Essex Police said. Police were called to Walthams Place in Pitsea at 6.25pm on Saturday evening to reports of a ...

Detectives investigating the murder of a man stabbed to death after a confrontation with a group of youths have arrested four people on suspicion of murder. Residents fought to save the man, named as ...

Essex Police is closing half of its front counters-affecting stations in Basildon, Braintree, Clacton and Harlow - with the aim of refocussing efforts on providing visible policing on the streets. But ...

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