A 36-year-old man, from Purfleet, was arrested on suspicion of the production of cannabis, possession of an offensive weapon and contravention of the dangerous wildlife act. A 35-year-old woman was ...

The animal, which has been handed over to the RSPCA, was found by officers executing a warrant at an address in Aveley, near Grays, on Thursday, Essex Police said. A significant cannabis haul and ...

The alligator-like reptile was seized by Essex Police during a search for drugs and weapons at an address near Gray on Thursday.

The reptile was among several items seized by police as two people were arrested on suspicion of drugs and weapons offences.

According to Essex Police, he has connections to Grays, Ockendon and Dartford in Kent. A police spokesman said: “If you have seen him or know where he is please call us on 101 and quote ref ...

Facial recognition technology deployed on Grays High Street has resulted in three arrests for wanted pedestrians.

POLICE investigating an attack at a Basildon pub have issued an appeal for help to find a man they "need" to speak to in ...

UK police have seized a 4-foot-long caiman – a carnivorous reptile native to Central and South America – during a drugs raid in Essex, the force said on Friday ... to us,” inspector Dan Selby, from ...

A four-foot-long caiman was seized by police during a drugs raid in Essex, where a man and woman were arrested on suspicion ...

Both have since been released under investigation. Inspector Dan Selby, from Essex Police, said: “Drugs cause misery in our communities and we work hard to tackle their production and sale.

The animal was found by officers executing a warrant at an address in Aveley, near Grays, on Thursday. The caiman was found by police on Thursday (Essex Police/PA) A four-foot-long caiman was ...