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Essex News & Investigations

Arrests in London and Romania as police probe 'high class escort business' trafficking links
FOURTEEN people were arrested in London and Romania today as part of an investigation into a "high class excort business" across the...
By JON AUSTIN
May 18, 2022


MODERN DAY SLAVERY: Slovakians forced to work for free by couple who used their wages for gambling
THIS is the accommodation provided by two modern-day slavers to Slovakians who were promised a new life in the UK. Couple Maros Tancos,...
By JON AUSTIN
Apr 4, 2022


'LITTLE LONDON' - Albania's mountainous town filled with British-reg supercars and urban London talk
A CONVICTED people smuggler. who faces being kicked out of the country for a third time in less than two years, originates from a remote...
By JON AUSTIN
Dec 5, 2021


Week-long UK-wide child trafficking operation leads to just 38 arrests - that's 2 per police force
THIRTY eight people suspected of being involved in trafficking children and vulnerable adults for sexual abuse, slavery or involvement in...
By JON AUSTIN
Jul 17, 2021


Despair of Hull child sex grooming gang victims - no charges follow 30 arrests and two-year probe
VICTIMS of a child sex grooming gang in Hull have spoken of their devastation after a two-year police probe saw no charges being brought....
By JON AUSTIN
Jul 3, 2021


EXCLUSIVE: Wanted Romanian child sex trafficker arrested in the UK and facing extradition
A CONVICTED child sex trafficker wanted to serve a sentence in Romanian has been arrested in the UK. Romanian national Nelu Toader, 50,...
By JON AUSTIN
Jun 26, 2021


EXCLUSIVE: More than 30 arrested in Rotherham-style child sex grooming probe.. but still no charges
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...
By JON AUSTIN
Dec 20, 2020


EXCLUSIVE: Undercover cops paid prostitutes to 'not have sex' during probe into 'major brothel ring'
POLICE officers paid suspected trafficked prostitutes "not to have sex with them" during an undercover operation, a court was told....
By JON AUSTIN
Nov 28, 2020


Chinese woman sold by gambling addict husband as sex slave to London brothel owners to clear debts
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...
By JON AUSTIN
Nov 27, 2020


EXCLUSIVE: Albanians found on fishing boat off Great Yarmouth bailed by court due to no interpreters
AT LEAST 25 Albanian nationals who were among 72 illegal immigrants found on a fishing boat off the coast near Great Yarmouth on Tuesday...
By JON AUSTIN
Nov 21, 2020









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