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07:26 24/08/2023
Officers from our Operational Support Group (OSG) have made another six arrests as the continue their work to keep you safe, ensuring we don’t just attend incidents but we make arrests.
Yesterday (Wednesday 23 August), they supported a variety teams from across the force to carry out activity such as executing warrants, making proactive arrest attempts, and keeping you safe on our roads.
They made six arrests in connection with investigations into offences including the sale of drugs, harassment and controlling behaviour, and burglary.
They also seized two vehicles whose drivers were not insured.
Chief Inspector Richard Baxter, who leads of the OSG, said:
“Yesterday was a really busy day but a really positive one as my team brought suspects into custody.
“Every day they are out across Essex supporting different teams from around the force to keep you safe and target those accused of committing harm.
“Our work shows that Essex Police doesn’t just respond to incidents, we arrest people and help get victims justice.”