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Essex: Shoplifting 'a whole society problem', says police (opens the original)
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Ten suspects have been linked with almost 1,000 shoplifting offences in Essex during a six-year period, figures released to the BBC have revealed. The two most prolific culprits were both suspected of shoplifting 124 times in the financial years between 2020-21 and 2025-26. Sgt Christian Denning, who runs the business crime team at Essex Police, said shoplifting was "a whole society problem" which required a coordinated approach to solve. The offending details were released after a Freedom of In
Eastenders actor Shane Richie pleads not guilty to drink-driving (opens the original)
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EastEnders actor Shane Richie has pleaded not guilty to a single charge of drink-driving. The 62-year-old, who has played Alfie Moon in the BBC soap since 2002, was arrested at a petrol station in Harlow, Essex, on 29 July where he was with his Hyundai IX35. Richie, from Tadworth in Surrey, has appeared at Colchester Magistrates' Court via video link from a hotel room. The actor - who appeared under his real name of Shane Roche - spoke only to confirm his name, address and plea. He is next due t
Pitsea man made bomb 'to protect family' after asking chatbot (opens the original)
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A jury has heard how a father-of-two made a "viable" explosive device in his flat after consulting an AI chatbot about prepping for disasters. Ben Banham, 38, of Rokescroft in Pitsea, Basildon, also wrote a journal in which he referred to a "Project Prometheus", of which the aim was to defend his family's home using gunpowder. More than 80 addresses were evacuated on 10 March after bomb disposal teams found a black cylindrical device with a wick or fuse in the top in Banham's three-bedroom prope
Two men jailed for violent disorder at asylum hotel in Epping (opens the original)
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Two men have been jailed for more than two years after taking part in protests outside an asylum hotel in Essex last summer. An "aggressive mob" of hundreds of people gathered outside the Bell Hotel in Epping, Essex, in July 2025, after one of the migrants living there was charged with sexual assault, Chelmsford Crown Court heard. Jonathan Glover, 47, from Springfields, Waltham Abbey, was sentenced to two years and six months in prison for violent disorder. Charlie Land, 24, from Warren Close in
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