Essex News & Investigations

THIRTY eight people suspected of being involved in trafficking children and vulnerable adults for sexual abuse, slavery or involvement in...

A CONVICTED child sex trafficker wanted to serve a sentence in Romanian has been arrested in the UK. Romanian national Nelu Toader, 50,...

MORE than 30 people have been arrested as part of a probe into alleged Rotherham-style child sex abuse and grooming spanning the north of...

POLICE officers paid suspected trafficked prostitutes "not to have sex with them" during an undercover operation, a court was told....

A WOMAN from China was sold by her gambling addict husband to a brothel-owning couple in London, so he could clear his debts, it emerged...

AT LEAST 25 Albanian nationals who were among 72 illegal immigrants found on a fishing boat off the coast near Great Yarmouth on Tuesday...

A WOMAN and her former partner can today be named as key suspects in a major police investigation into an alleged organised crime group...

A BROTHEL has been operating from an apartment block in Romford Town Centre, police have confirmed. Officers visited Equitable House in...

ILLEGAL shellfish picking soared across the country after the coronavirus lockdown began with regular seizures happening across the...

AN ALBANIAN, who illegally came to the UK hidden in a lorry, is facing extradition to Belgium to face four charges of people smuggling. A...