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Braintree: Life for pair over Helen Bloomfield murder

13:53 16/10/2026

Charlotte James, 29, of St Michaels Lane, Braintree and 40 year-old Amy Keely, of no fixed address, will spend a minimum of 19 years in prison.

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Uttlesford & Braintree: Three men charged with hare coursing offences

11:40 13/10/2026

Three men have been charged with offences relating to hare coursing, following an investigation by our Rural Engagement Team in the Bardfield area

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Kelvedon: Man arrested following indecent exposure report

15:19 12/10/2026

A man has been arrested as officers continue to investigate a report of indecent exposure in Kelvedon High Street.

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Braintree: Two guilty of murder of Helen Bloomfield

14:55 08/10/2026

Fifty-two year-old Helen had been found dead at her home address in Aetheric Road on 19 April 2024.

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Great Notley: Patrols to deter nuisance vehicles around the A131

08:00 07/10/2026

Braintree Neighbourhood Policing Team deployed to the Great Notley area in response to increased reports of anti-social use of vehicles

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