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

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

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

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 ...

A four-foot-long caiman has been seized by police in a search of a home in Essex as two people were arrested on suspicion of ...

The caimen, a type of Alligator, was found by Essex Police searching an address in Aveley, near Grays and has been handed over to the RSPCA. A significant cannabis haul and several weapons ...

near Grays, on Thursday. Image: The animal has been handed over to the RSPCA. Pic: Essex Police/PA A significant cannabis haul and several weapons, including knives, were also discovered and seized.

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 ...