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Waltham Abbey: Arrest made in rape investigation

13:21 11/06/2025

Our Serious Crime Directorate is investigating reports of a sexual assault in the area of Winters Way, Waltham Abbey.

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13:30 09/06/2025

With 641 arrests for shop theft in Essex between January and May 2025, our neighbourhood policing teams are using criminal behaviour orders to try to divert the most prolific from their need to steal through the use of special court orders

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12:56 07/06/2025

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16:54 06/06/2025

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17:41 28/05/2025

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