Essex Police & Crime
Local news from Essex Police and other criminal justice agencies
Local news from Essex Police and other criminal justice agencies
A copper lightning conductor was stolen from St Margaret’s Church, Woodham Mortimer, Maldon (pictured right) between the evening of 28th October and midday on 30th. The conductor was worth some £200 but the damage caused by cutting it off is likely to cost £1000 to repair. A similar crime was committed at St Peter’s Church, Totham between November 2nd and 3rd.
Police are appealing for information and witnesses.
We all need to keep an eye out for anything untoward happening near our churches.
If you see anything suspicious ring 999 immediately.
PC Melanie Wilson reports on the recent crime and speed check results for the area. One crime is reported and she requests help with Farm Watch and ensuring future speed checks are not frustrated by impromptu warning signs.
Local police have received reports of possible Hare Coursers in the area of Tolleshunt Darcy /Tollesbury over the Easter weekend. Continue reading
Colchester Borough Council and Essex Police have joined forces to provide you with a direct line to report anti-social behaviour.