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20 Jun
Our officers carried out 15 stop and searches as we maintained a visible presence in Southend following incidents of disorder on Friday.
18 Jun
“We won’t tolerate people putting the public at risk” – that’s our message to anyone thinking of carrying out violence in Southend today.
18 Jun
Detectives investigating an assault in Southend yesterday evening which left a man with stab wounds to his neck and stomach have released a CCTV image of a man they want to speak to.
30 May
We want to make our roads in Essex the safest they can be for all road-users and to prevent criminal activity which relies on the road network.
30 May
We want to make our roads in Essex the safest they can be for all road-users and to prevent criminal activity which relies on the road network.
26 May
People in Leigh-on-Sea will continue to see a higher than usual police presence throughout today after a Section 60 authority was put in place there yesterday.
26 May
Six men have been charged as part of an investigation into the sale of drugs in the Southend area.
25 May
A man has admitted causing the death of father of two Philip Mersh in Leigh-on-Sea last year following an investigation by specialist detectives.
20 Apr
A man has been jailed after admitting possessing indecent images of children following work by some of our specialist detectives.
14 Apr
Chief Inspector Ian Hughes says the public will see a highly visible police presence in the city throughout the spring and summer.
12 Apr
As our coast and waterways get busier, our Marine Unit wants to ensure everyone uses them safely
31 Mar
The work of two Essex Police detectives and a police analyst to bring six men to justice and secure jail sentences totalling 116 years following a fatal stabbing in Westcliff has been commended