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Crime and court reporter with the Colchester Gazette, covering the borough of Colchester and north Essex.
A COURIER who collected money from the elderly victims of an…
AN emergency night shelter which provides accommodation for about…
A COURIER took part in a con which saw a fraudster pose as a…
A FRAUDSTER who conned more than £12,000 out of 16 people by…
DISMAYED pet owners were left feeling “sick to their…
MORE than 30 suspects and two officers were bitten by police dogs…
A police officer based in Clacton is set to appear in court after…
A BAFFLED burglary victim emerged from his home to go shopping to…
A DANGEROUSLY out of control bulldog escaped from a garden before…
THE number of people visiting Colchester Hospital’s accident and…
A MUM who was cleared of breaching lockdown restrictions after…
AN “isolated” young man who stored indecent images of children…
A PROVISIONAL post-mortem found that a woman at the centre of a…
A MAN has appeared in court charged with causing death by…
A COMMUNITY has been left reeling after police launched a murder…
A SUSPECT is being quizzed by detectives after police launched a…
A murder investigation has been launched and a man has been…
Police fined a woman who flouted coronavirus rules by driving…
Across a difficult year, there have been many days where we have…
Here are some of the cases dealt with by magistrates in north…
A MAN was arrested after police pulled over a car and found a…
Fraudsters claiming to be police officers persuaded elderly…
A MUM has been left fearing she will lose her vision after a…
A HOLIDAY park has moved to reassure Mersea residents after fears…
Police in Essex have been coughed on, spat at or bitten hundreds…
WARM tributes have been paid to a “living, breathing force of…
COLCHESTER Zoo is offering passholders the chance to extend their…
AN urgent appeal for neighbours to report drug activity in their…
CALLS have been made for clarity on the definition of “local”…
Fines totalling around £1,500 have been handed out to revellers…
Police seized drugs in a morning raid on a home in Colchester.
Behind doors forced shut by coronavirus restrictions, a perfect…
Highways bosses have confirmed safety measures are set to be…
THOUSANDS of kind-hearted supporters have raised more than…
A FOUNDING member of a women’s refuge which has supported the…
SAFETY measures are set to be installed at a bridge where a young…
POLICE have arrested a man on suspicion of murdering 83-year-old…
A GRIEVING friend paid tribute to a neighbour “with a heart of…
Beryl Jonsen, from Colchester, has been award a British Empire…
A group of five fundraisers from Copford conquered a mammoth…
The NHS in Colchester and across Essex is facing extreme…
THE country stands at the “most critical juncture” since the…
UNDER-PRESSURE doctors and nurses are battling an unprecedented…
A GRATEFUL motorcyclist who suffered life-changing injuries in a…
HOME Secretary Priti Patel has called on senior police to crack…
A MAN who assaulted a police officer has been ordered to pay…
A DRUG dealer who progressed from taking cannabis to running a…
Non-urgent care is being kept under close review at Colchester…