News 14 February to 20 February
A man has been found guilty of attempting to murder his friend in Shoeburyness last May.
An investigation was launched on 14 May 2023 after Essex Police received a call shortly after 2am about a man being shot on Frobisher Way in Shoeburyness.
Officers, including armed response officers attended the scene and the victim was located with a bullet wound to his leg.
A man has been charged with drugs offences after drugs worth more than £50,000 were recovered in Westcliff.
Our officers arrested 30 people on suspicion of shoplifting last week as we continue to tackle retail theft across Essex.
Twenty of them have already been charged with 40 shop theft offences, with three also being charged with related assaults.
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Upcoming community police events
Wednesday 21 February 7pm-8pm
Residents only Meeting
The Brambles, Eastern Avenue, Southend
Thursday 22 February 2pm-3pm
Outside Earls Hall Parade shops, Southend
Thursday 22 February 6pm-7pm
Mcdonalds, Eastern Avenue, Southend
Saturday 24 February 2pm - 5pm
Winter Pride
St Marks Church, Hamlet Road, Southend
Monday 26 February 10am-11am
Wimpy, Victoria Shopping Centre, Southend
Monday 26 February 11am-12pm
Kent Elms Library, Eastwood
Monday 26 February 2:30pm-3:30pm
Outside Earls Hall School, Southend
Tuesday 27 February 10am-11am
Bellevue Baptist Church, Bellevue Avenue, Southchurch
Tuesday 27 February 10am-12pm
Waitrose, Fossetts Way, Southend
Tuesday 27 February 1pm-2pm
St Lukes Community Hub, Cluny Square, Southend
Tuesday 27 February 2:30pm-3:30pm
Outside St Marys primary school, Boston Avenue, Southend
Tuesday 27 February 5pm-6pm
Morrissons, Western Approaches, Eastwood
Wednesday 28 February 3pm - 4pm
Centre Place, Kursaal Estate, Southend
Wednesday 28 February 10am-12pm
Guildford Road Church, Guildford Road, Southend
Wednesday 28 February 11am - 12pm
Cafe@The Square, Cluny Square, Southend
Wednesday 28 February 2pm - 3pm
Havens, Hamlet Court Road, Westcliff
Wednesday 28 February 2:30pm-3:30pm
Outside St Marys primary school, Boston Avenue, Southend
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Fraudsters have been known to pose as someone else to gain your trust then use those images to extort money from you.
If you are a victim of this crime; we will investigate and support, you.
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The Neighbourhood and Home Watch Network (NHW) is the official national overarching body for all schemes within England & Wales, providing support for all NHW scheme members. You can enter your postcode on their website to find your nearest scheme. You can also send your local scheme a message via the site.
If there is not a scheme in your local area and you want to set one up, please refer to the website in Related Information for more details on this and other matters relating to Neighbourhood Watch.
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