Crime

Force - officers on patrol

'Solved 119 crimes' - Tendring Police release monthly infographic for October

John Hans0n- the man jailed for arson

John Hans0n- the man jailed for arson

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Pictured: The arsonist who started fire at shopping centre's bin store

Attack - A charity is devastated by the loss of its minibus after an arson attack

Attack - A charity is devastated by the loss of its minibus after an arson attack

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Charity 'absolutely devastated' by loss of community minibus after arson attack

Frinton's ‘Reclaim the Night’ event says ‘Enough is Enough’ to violence against women

Frinton's ‘Reclaim the Night’ event says ‘Enough is Enough’ to violence against women

Vigil to be held in Frinton to ‘Reclaim the Night’ for women in the town

Jailed - Frankie Lee Watkinson

Jailed - Frankie Lee Watkinson

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Dealer who crafted ecstasy pills from grandmother's shed is jailed

The owners of a burger van which burnt down in a suspected arson attack have spoken about their devastation and shock.

The owners of a burger van which burnt down in a suspected arson attack have spoken about their devastation and shock.

'Devastated': Owners speak out after burger van set on fire

The Bishop of Stepney, Joanne Grenfell, has written to new Labour justice secretary Shabana Mahmood MP, calling for an intervention in the case of murder convict Jason Moore (inset), who insists he is innocent

The Bishop of Stepney, Joanne Grenfell, has written to new Labour justice secretary Shabana Mahmood MP, calling for an intervention in the case of murder convict Jason Moore (inset), who insists he is innocent

'Act now over Jason Moore injustice', Bishop tells new Labour justice secretary

Destroyed – the Mermaids burger van was left charred to a cinder by the suspected arson attack

Destroyed – the Mermaids burger van was left charred to a cinder by the suspected arson attack

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Burger bar owners left devastated after suspected arson attack in Clacton

Desperate - Tom Shaw and Jennifer Moore are fighting to bring Jason Moore home

Desperate - Tom Shaw and Jennifer Moore are fighting to bring Jason Moore home

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Family of man jailed for 2005 murder begging for case to be reviewed

Seized - two vehicles seized from drivers with no insurance

Seized - two vehicles seized from drivers with no insurance

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Two drivers have vehicles seized for no insurance by police in Jaywick

Appeal - the Tendring Community Policing Team announce the sixth Christmas tree appeal

Appeal - the Tendring Community Policing Team announce the sixth Christmas tree appeal

Policing team announce sixth year of Christmas appeal for disadvantaged children

Sentenced - Garry Farr of Frinton has been banned from Walton-on-Naze for brandishing a knife in front of a child

Sentenced - Garry Farr of Frinton has been banned from Walton-on-Naze for brandishing a knife in front of a child

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Man brandishing knife in front of child in buggy banned from Walton

Court - Chelmsford Crown Court saw Adam Scriven, of Clacton, sentenced to eight months, suspended for 24 months

Court - Chelmsford Crown Court saw Adam Scriven, of Clacton, sentenced to eight months, suspended for 24 months

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Clacton man sent sexual messages to 11 and 12-year-olds because he felt 'lonely'

Serious - services have confirmed that two people were seriously injured following a crash on the A133 in Weeley

Serious - services have confirmed that two people were seriously injured following a crash on the A133 in Weeley

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Two rushed to hospital with 'serious injuries' after car crashes into tree

Alert - Two schools in Clacton have warned parents about internet safety after concerns over a WhatsApp group

Alert - Two schools in Clacton have warned parents about internet safety after concerns over a WhatsApp group

Parents warned about online safety amid worry over a 'disgusting' WhatsApp group

CCTV image - the four people that Essex Police would like to speak with

CCTV image - the four people that Essex Police would like to speak with

Police release CCTV image after man stabbed several times in Clacton incident

Support - the Clacton Police Station

Support - the Clacton Police Station

'Solved 106 crimes' - Tendring police release monthly infographic for September

Ex-Essex Police officer found of gross misconduct after conviction of assault

Ex-Essex Police officer found of gross misconduct after conviction of assault

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Ex-Essex Police officer found of gross misconduct after conviction of assault

Help - Essex Police want to speak to two women about a jewellery theft in Essex

Help - Essex Police want to speak to two women about a jewellery theft in Essex

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'High value' Clacton jewellery theft - police want to speak to two women

Vehicle - the stolen car in the Weeley field

Vehicle - the stolen car in the Weeley field

Police officer arrests two people with 'stolen' car in chase from Clacton to Weeley

Defendant - Thomas Bowen arriving at Westminster Magistrates' Court in London

Defendant - Thomas Bowen arriving at Westminster Magistrates' Court in London

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Woman admits assault by beating after throwing milkshake over Nigel Farage

Stephen Burke outside Westminster Magistrates' Court in central London, where he received an 18 months community order after pleading guilty to sending an offensive letter to Rishi Sunak

Stephen Burke outside Westminster Magistrates' Court in central London, where he received an 18 months community order after pleading guilty to sending an offensive letter to Rishi Sunak

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Essex man who sent 'disgustingly racist' letter to ex PM sentenced at court

Arrested - man from Clacton has been arrested for theft of a motor vehicle

Arrested - man from Clacton has been arrested for theft of a motor vehicle

Man arrested after incident sees car seized as driver heads down dead-end road

Superhero - police take a picture in Manningtree with a young spiderman

Superhero - police take a picture in Manningtree with a young spiderman

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Police pictured with young spiderman as they patrol streets in Tendring

Missing - John Rogers

Missing - John Rogers

Missing persons

John Rogers, 59, is missing - FOUND

Knocking - councillor Bradley Thompson (left) out door knocking alongside others

Knocking - councillor Bradley Thompson (left) out door knocking alongside others

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Councillor and services take action to check in on residents and address concerns

Crash - the family has been living in temporary accommodation for seven months

Crash - the family has been living in temporary accommodation for seven months

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Clacton family still not at home seven months after car ploughed into house

Missing - Samantha Fletcher, 37, has links to Clacton, Jaywick and St Osyth

Missing - Samantha Fletcher, 37, has links to Clacton, Jaywick and St Osyth

Samantha Fletcher, 37, who is missing has links to Clacton

Seized - the van being taken away

Seized - the van being taken away

Essex Police seize vehicle after reports of 'van being driven erratically' in Clacton

Seizure - police seized a quad bike following reports of anti-social driving and nuisance vehicles

Seizure - police seized a quad bike following reports of anti-social driving and nuisance vehicles

Police seize quad bike after residents report anti-social behaviour in Walton

Rescued - car in a ditch as fire crews worked to rescue two people from the vehicle

Rescued - car in a ditch as fire crews worked to rescue two people from the vehicle

Firefighters rescue two people from car in ditch after two-vehicle crash in Clacton

Crash - fire crews are on the scene involving a car coming off the side of the road

Crash - fire crews are on the scene involving a car coming off the side of the road

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Crash on Little Clacton Road with police and fire crews on the scene

Speed - police reporting speeding vehicles

Speed - police reporting speeding vehicles

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Essex Police record car going almost 30mph over limit during Tendring speed checks

Covered - a man wearing a balaclava walks past an address in the St Michael's estate

Covered - a man wearing a balaclava walks past an address in the St Michael's estate

Residents on north Essex estate fearing for safety after masked crook 'targets homes'

Incident – a cyclist was left injured cycling in Anchor Road, Clacton, last month

Incident – a cyclist was left injured cycling in Anchor Road, Clacton, last month

Police appeal for witnesses after serious incident left cyclist in hospital

Police want to speak to David Borkwood in connection with a breach of a court order

Police want to speak to David Borkwood in connection with a breach of a court order

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Police appeal to locate man with north Essex links after court order breach

Incident - Stephen Burke, 67, from Clacton, used racial slurs in a letter sent against former Prime Minister Rishi Sunak and his wife

Incident - Stephen Burke, 67, from Clacton, used racial slurs in a letter sent against former Prime Minister Rishi Sunak and his wife

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Clacton man admits sending offensive letter to former PM Rishi Sunak

Defendant - Scott Butcher, 37, is back in court for another series of thefts

Defendant - Scott Butcher, 37, is back in court for another series of thefts

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North Essex shoplifter could avoid prison as court considers helping him get clean

Hospital - A man has suffered a serious injury to his back after a serious assault in Spendells Close in Walton

Hospital - A man has suffered a serious injury to his back after a serious assault in Spendells Close in Walton

Walton victim in hospital with back injury after 'serious and violent' assault

Honour - Special Constable Amanda Taylor, from Clacton said it was an honour to police at the Paris 2024 Olympics Games

Honour - Special Constable Amanda Taylor, from Clacton said it was an honour to police at the Paris 2024 Olympics Games

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Clacton cop says it was an honour to help police at Paris Olympics

Court - Chelmsford Crown Court

Court - Chelmsford Crown Court

Clacton man denies charges of poisoning and assault at court hearing

Jailed - Franky Brown who was caught with 1kg of cocaine has been jailed for five and a half years

Jailed - Franky Brown who was caught with 1kg of cocaine has been jailed for five and a half years

Clacton drug dealer who had 'no idea' he was about to be caught by police is jailed

Pleaded guilty - drug dealer Anthony Watson

Pleaded guilty - drug dealer Anthony Watson

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'Orchestrating' Essex drug dealer found with weapons and Class A drugs is jailed

Sentenced - A 37-year-old woman was sentenced at Colchester Magistrates'

Sentenced - A 37-year-old woman was sentenced at Colchester Magistrates'

Driver 'swerved across A120' and hit oncoming car in serious crash

Welfare - The CCP's food and welfare programme has been running since December 2021 and is now weekly

Welfare - The CCP's food and welfare programme has been running since December 2021 and is now weekly

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Clacton food and welfare programme 'preventative' for shoplifting

Emergency - Smoke from the fire could be seen from over a mile away as emergency services rushed to the scene

Emergency - Smoke from the fire could be seen from over a mile away as emergency services rushed to the scene

Essex Police say 'enquiries are ongoing' into Jaywick fire last month

Fire - Essex Police have launched an investigation into the fire in Clacton High Street.

Fire - Essex Police have launched an investigation into the fire in Clacton High Street.

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Arson investigation launched following fire at old Sainsbury's site in Clacton

Reports - Police are investigating illegal street racing on the A133 last Sunday.

Reports - Police are investigating illegal street racing on the A133 last Sunday.

Police investigate reports of illegal street racing on the A133

Technology - New Live Facial Recognition technology was in order for the first time this week

Technology - New Live Facial Recognition technology was in order for the first time this week

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Facial recognition software results in three arrests on first outing

Court - A 27-year-old man from Jaywick was sentenced

Court - A 27-year-old man from Jaywick was sentenced

Man, 27, sentenced for causing actual bodily harm in Essex seaside village

Work - Ella Latham, Tendring District Commander Chief Inspector

Work - Ella Latham, Tendring District Commander Chief Inspector

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'Swiftly dealt with' - Antisocial behaviour in Tendring drops by half in two years

Thief - a man has been arrested on suspicion of robbery

Thief - a man has been arrested on suspicion of robbery

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Two men arrested on suspicion of robbery after victim 'dragged from car'

Site - Colchester police station

Site - Colchester police station

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Essex Police officer convicted of assault after 'pushing woman in cell' in Colchester

Jail - a barbed wire fence

Jail - a barbed wire fence

Almost a quarter of criminals of Tendring reoffend within a year, new figures show