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# Essex

This year
2023
Man remanded in custody over alleged plot to kidnap This Morning presenter Holly Willoughby
The 36-year-old appeared in the dock at Chelmsford Magistrates’ Court today.
Cars stolen from Premier League footballers found in shipping containers
The Ferrari and Range Rover Sport belong to two players who have not been named, but have more than 100 international caps between them.
Armagh man order to pay over €206,000 to families of 39 container death victims
Ronan Hughes is serving a 20-year sentence for the manslaughter of the Vietnamese nationals.
Last year
2022
More than 80 arrested in Essex as climate change protests continue
Police said arrests were made for a variety of offences.
All time
Man arrested over death of Stuart Lubbock at Michael Barrymore’s home
The incident occurred at the former TV star’s Essex property in March 2001.
Four men jailed over deaths of 39 migrants found in lorry in Essex
The bodies of 39 Vietnamese nationals were found after the container arrived from Europe in October 2019.
Two men found guilty of manslaughter of 39 people in Essex lorry tragedy
The Vietnamese migrants, aged between 15 and 44, were found dead in the back of a trailer in Essex in 2019.
Three men rescued after becoming stuck in tumble dryer in Essex
The men were left in the care of ambulance officers.
Lorry driver’s 999 call over tragic migrants played in court
Maurice Robinson called emergency services after opening a trailer in Thurrock.
Haulier pleads guilty to manslaughter in relation to deaths of 39 Vietnamese people in Essex
Armagh haulier Ronan Hughes pleaded guilty at the Old Bailey today to 39 counts of manslaughter.
Six men - including three from Northern Ireland - due in court over Essex lorry deaths
The bodies of 39 Vietnamese nationals were found after the container arrived on a ferry from Europe in October 2019.
Co Down lorry driver (23) appears in UK court over deaths of 39 Vietnamese migrants
Eamonn Harrison is alleged to have driven the lorry trailer to the Belgian port of Zeebrugge.
Irish lorry driver who fought extradition to the UK is now in police custody there
Eamonn Harrison faces charges over the deaths of 39 Vietnamese migrants.
Northern Irish man loses latest challenge aimed at preventing his extradition to UK
Eamon Ronald Harrison is wanted by Essex police to face 39 counts of manslaughter.
Alleged 'ringleader' of crime gang to be extradited from Ireland to UK over 39 Essex lorry deaths
The bodies of eight women and 31 men, all Vietnamese nationals.were found on 23 October 2019.
Essex lorry deaths: State says defence raised 'nonsensical' claim at Monaghan man's extradition hearing
Ronan Hughes has been accused of being the “ringleader” in an organised crime group that trafficked the Vietnamese migrants.
Monaghan man facing extradition to UK over Essex lorry deaths was 'ringleader' in criminal gang, court hears
Ronan Hughes faces 39 charges of manslaughter in the UK.
Man (40s) arrested in relation to deaths of 39 people in Essex lorry last year
He is due before the High Court tomorrow.
Lorry driver pleads guilty to manslaughter of 39 people found dead in Essex truck
The bodies of the 39 people were discovered in a refrigerated container last year.
Five to appear in court over deaths of 39 Vietnamese nationals in lorry
The bodies of the 39 people were discovered in a refrigerated container last year.
Two people arrested by UK police over Essex lorry deaths
One of the men arrested is from Northern Ireland.
Essex truck deaths: High Court approves extradition of Eamon Harrison to UK
39 bodies were discovered in a refrigerated container in Essex in October last year.
Essex police say human bone found in Primark socks not linked to crime
The police investigation and a probe by the company at its factory have now concluded.
Man arrested after boy killed in hit-and-run outside Essex school
A murder investigation was launched after a 12-year-old boy died yesterday.
Murder investigation launched after 12-year-old boy killed in Essex car crash
Other children who attended a nearby school were also injured in the fatal collision.
Man arrested on suspicion of manslaughter in connection with Essex lorry incident
The man, from Purfleet, Essex, was arrested this morning at a property in Dalston, east London.
Lorry driver pleads guilty to assisting illegal immigration in case of 39 deaths in Essex
Maurice Robinson faced 39 counts of manslaughter, conspiracy to traffic people and conspiracy to assist unlawful immigration.
Northern Irish man (23) charged over Essex lorry deaths
Christopher Kennedy has been charged with human trafficking offences.
Man wanted in connection with deaths of 39 migrants in trailer was travelling on Irish passport, court hears
It is alleged that Eamon Harrison delivered the trailer to a Belgian port before its journey to Britain.
Families of Essex lorry victims to borrow from government to repatriate remains to Vietnam
Vietnam’s foreign ministry said it would help but that families would have to foot the bill.
Essex deaths: Man facing 39 counts of manslaughter has 'modest means', court told
UK authorities allege that Eamon Harrison (22) delivered the trailer, where 39 Vietnamese nationals were found dead, to a Belgian port.
Here are the names of the 39 victims of the Essex lorry tragedy
Two 15-year-old boys are among the dead.
Eight arrested in Vietnam over deaths of 39 migrants in truck near London
It follows a number of arrests in the UK over the incident last month.
'Seeing that little body was unbearable': How Europe is responding to the migrant and refugee crisis
The recent discovery of 39 bodies in a lorry in Essex has put the crisis back under the spotlight.
Vietnam 'strongly condemns' human trafficking after confirmation all Essex lorry victims were Vietnamese
Eight women and 31 men were found dead in a refrigerated container in Essex last week.
All 39 migrants found dead in lorry were Vietnamese, UK police say
Investigators initially believed the migrants were of Chinese origin.
Two people arrested in Vietnam in connection with Essex lorry deaths
The move comes after British police arrested four people over the tragedy.
Essex lorry deaths: Police make direct appeal for two wanted Armagh brothers to come forward
Ronan and Christopher Hughes are believed to have links in Northern Ireland and Ireland.
Police investigating deaths of 39 Essex lorry victims seeking to track brothers from Armagh
Ronan and Christopher Hughes are believed to have links in Northern Ireland and Ireland.
Accused lorry driver ‘part of global people-smuggling ring’, court told
Maurice Robinson has been charged with 39 counts of manslaughter, conspiracy to traffic people and money laundering.