ESSEX traffic officer Roy Linton saved the day – by helping to get a bridesmaid to the church on time. PC Linton stepped in when Azariah Nukajam and her friend… read more →
TWO Essex officers have been recognised for their distinguished services to policing. Outgoing Chief Constable Stephen Kavanagh and Jan Bloomfield, a former Youth and Anti-Social Behaviour Sergeant, have both been… read more →
AN off-duty Essex officer has saved a man’s life. PC Ian Risden was made aware of a man who had taken a suspected overdose in Southend and he managed to… read more →
PLANS to make degrees part of new police recruits’ training has been dismissed as ‘ludicrous’ by Essex Police Federation. By 2020 three routes will be open to those interested in… read more →
FAST tracking detectives into investigative policing in just 12 weeks is a short-sighted ‘shortcut’ says Essex Police Federation Chair Steve Taylor. The Home Office wants the new £350,000 programme to… read more →
FIREARMS officers are still not being protected by Government legislation – a ‘potentially unstable’ situation according to Essex Police Federation Chairman Steve Taylor. A promised review into post incident investigations… read more →
SENIOR police leaders are being forced to be too target driven says Essex Police Federation Chairman Steve Taylor. He believes the recent HMICFRS annual policing report, which criticised police leaders… read more →
POLICE assaults, the number of officers and shift patterns – just a few issues the new Essex Police Chief Constable will need to focus on, says Essex Police Federation Chairman… read more →
TWO Essex police officers who rescued a man from drowning in thick estuary mud have been nominated for this year’s National Police Bravery Awards. Sgt Mike Latham and PC Tom Clinton… read more →
AN ESSEX Police Officer who had his wrist fractured making an arrest has hit out at the leniency the courts showed to his attacker – saying he feels “incredibly let… read more →