Police have cast their net further afield as they search for a man caught stealing from a fish shop in Shenfield. Read more
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A MAN police were making inquiries to trace, in connection with the murder of 24-year-old Rocky Dawson in Hornchurch in 2006, has been arrested in Spain. Read more
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A fraudster from Barking who falsely claimed over £6,000 in housing benefit is facing 100 hours community service and large costs after her fraudulent claims were uncovered. Read more
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A MAN has been found guilty at court of the manslaughter of a taxi driver after he arranged for a deadly batch of cocaine to be smuggled into the country.
Martin Newman, 49, of Wadeville Avenue, Romford, appeared at Croydon Crown Court today, 11 August, where he was found guilty of the manslaughter of Lascelle Malcolm, 63, of Haringey and importing the class A drug. He has been ordered to serve a total of 20 years imprisonment. Read more
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POLICE have launched a fresh appeal for witnesses after a nine-year-old boy was left with serious leg and head injuries by a driver who then failed to stop after hitting him. Read more
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POLICE are appealing for information following a double shooting in East London.
Officers were called by London Ambulance Service at 11.51 on Saturday, 7 August to Dunkeld Road, Dagenham, to reports of a shooting.
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A MAN who planted child pornography on a colleague's computer in the hope he could oust him from his job, leaving him free to climb the ranks, has today (Wednesday) been convicted. Read more
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TV production companies that seek to film ‘cheap and tawdry’ documentaries in Barking and Dagenham have angered the borough’s council leader.
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DETECTIVES are appealing for witnesses and information after a shooting in Dagenham at 11.25pm on Saturday in Maxey Road. Read more
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Football manager John Still looks set to be honoured by the council after his leadership helped Dagenham & Redbridge to their highest ever league position. Read more
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AN East London-based burglary gang who stole more than half a million pounds worth of high-end performance cars have been jailed. Read more
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TUBE union RMT has confirmed that it is suspending a 48 hour strike by Tube Lines staff, due to start at 7pm on Wednesday, to give members time to vote on a new offer which will deliver a pay increase of 4.2% this year, and RPI plus 0.5% in 2011 and 2012, alongside an agreement on protection of jobs. Read more
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RESIDENTS in Havering will get the chance to learn about their consumer rights thanks to an event organised by Front Lane Community Association.
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Police have warned Essex residents to be the look out after a criminal failed to return to prison on recall. Read more
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POLICE are seeking information about a man, whose image has been captured on an efit, who attacked a lone woman.
The incident happened on Sunday 13 June at 1.15am a lone female was walking home along Ardleigh Green Road, towards Hornchurch after a night out with friends.
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POLICE are appealing for witnesses to a fail-to-stop collision in Barking on Monday, 5 July, in which a two-year-old boy died. Read more
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POLICE are appealing for witnesses and information after a fatal collision in Harold Hill.
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MORE than 5,000 signatures have been received on a petition to halt the move of a popular post office in Romford. Read more
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FIRE crews are battling a blaze in a caravan park in Cranham after a workshop set alight this morning. Read more
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AN ARMY parade has gone ahead in spite of police clashes with protesters earlier in Barking. Read more
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