ESSEX Police are introducing a new scheme to speed up the process of putting shoplifting suspects before the courts. Two new schemes aim to improve conviction rates while freeing up officers’ time and ...

The police watchdog found that Tom Simons, who was a chief superintendent with Essex Police, failed to disclose a relationship with one colleague and touched another inappropriately. The ...

A four-foot-long caiman was seized by police during a drugs raid in Essex, where a man and woman were arrested on suspicion of drugs and weapons offences. The exotic reptile is now being cared for by ...

A four-foot-long caiman was seized by police during a drugs raid in Essex, where a man and woman were arrested on suspicion of drugs and weapons offences. The exotic reptile is now being cared for ...

The senior Essex Police officer was dismissed for gross misconduct after he engaged in sexual contact with a woman, as well as sexual behaviour towards colleagues, while on duty. The police watchdog ...

The police watchdog found Tom Simons, a chief superintendent with Essex Police, abused his position for a sexual purpose with two women - including by touching a colleague inappropriately and ...

A four-foot-long caiman has been seized by police in a search of a home in Essex as two people were arrested on suspicion of drugs and weapons offences. The animal, which has now been handed over ...

It does not necessarily reflect the view of The Herald. A senior Essex Police officer has been sacked after it was found he abused his position for a "sexual purpose." Former Chief Superintendent ...

A four-foot-long caiman has been seized by police during a search of a property in Essex. The reptile, which has now been handed over to the RSPCA, was found by officers executing a warrant at an ...

Inspector Dan Selby, from Essex Police, said: “Drugs cause misery in our communities and we work hard to tackle their production and sale. “We know this matters to the public and we value our ...