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Barking and Dagenham, UK
Joined February 2012
Today, a Police Officer ran towards danger, to protect the people he served and sadly lost his life doing so. Thoughts, to all involved.
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Yesterday in #DAGENHAM, East Area Violence Suppression Unit, #EAVSU, detained a 17 year old male after he tried to make off from them. Was it because he was wanted in connection with two robberies or because he had this firearm in his waistband???? 470EA @LocalCrimeBeats
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Barking Town Centre Team have arrested two male juveniles in possession of this firearm and balaclavas. Enquiries ongoing.
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Barking Town Centre Team today stopped and arrested a sixteen year old boy with this weapon hidden in his waistband on Station Parade, following a proactive search operation in Barking Station.
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HIGH RISK MISSING PERSON - have you seen 15yr old David OGUNYINKA missing from BARKING? David is severely autistic and cannot communicate verbally. If you see David please call 999 immediately. He was last seen at 0600hours this morning outside his home in BARKING. #MissingChild
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MISSING PERSON UPDATE.This week we put out an appeal to locate Renee. She has been located. Thank you for sharing 💙.
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Barking Town Centre Team 3 have just arrested a 16-year old male after this machete was found concealed in his waistband at Barking Station. #stopandsearchworks
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#ATeam officers called to reports of males carrying knives on Whalebone Lane South. Officers arrived on scene & four males attempted to run away. After a short foot chase, all four were detained. One of the males was carrying this knife. All four arrested & en-route to custody.
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Know you are getting home safely - Black Taxis can be hailed off the street or from more than 600 taxi ranks around London. You can book by phone or by the app. #SaferTravel #BlackCabs #GetHomeSafe.
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UPDATE: CHARGED & REMANDED - Regarding Chadwell Heath Baptist Church Incident. @lbbdcouncil @LocalCrimeBeats @BDFaithForum @BDPartnership @BDPost @RomfordRecorder @Time1075_fm @essex_crime
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Does anyone know Betty? She has been found in LBBD but cant remember her address, anyone with info please call 101
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#ATeam officers take another knife off the street. Eagle-eyed officers saw two males trying to avoid them on Whalebone Lane South who ran away as officers went to engage. They were swiftly caught & one of the males was carrying the below knife. Both arrested and in custody.
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The gun has now been tested. It had been converted, so is classed as a viable firearm. The male has now been charged with possessing a firearm.
Yesterday in #DAGENHAM, East Area Violence Suppression Unit, #EAVSU, detained a 17 year old male after he tried to make off from them. Was it because he was wanted in connection with two robberies or because he had this firearm in his waistband???? 470EA @LocalCrimeBeats
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Three males were arrested yesterday after an incident in #Barking Park. One of the males was hiding this down his trouser leg !! 👀He was also found to have a drug dealers supply of class A drugs on him. #Crimeandenforcementtaskforce @lbbdcouncil @LocalCrimeBeats
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Barking Town Centre Team this week dealt with a persistent offender. He was charged with 13 offences including assault & racially aggravated public order. Despite representations, he was granted bail at court. Within two hours he’d breached that bail & we’d arrested him again.
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This morning #KGTeamB officers chased an armed male on foot in the #Dagenham area following an aggravated burglary. Local units were assisted by @MetTaskforce Dog Section and @NPAShq @NPASLondon Air Support. After extensive searches, the suspect was located and arrested. #TopJob
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A male spotted by @lbbdcouncil cctv placing this Machete down his trousers, in Dagenham, yesterday. He was detained following a pincer movement by ERPTDteam officers and the C&ETF. Taser deployed and male safely detained. A nasty weapon off the streets! Charged to court. 1706EA
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Team B Police Officer seriously injured during arrest of male after pursuit of stolen moped in Dagenham used in multiple robberies in London
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Eagle eyed members of the public called police to report a male seen with a handgun in the street. @lbbdcouncil CCTV spotted the male and @MPSFirearms and local units moved in to detain the male, who was found with a firearm in his waistband and subsequently arrested. Top work!
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A 15 year old male has been charged with possessing an offensive weapon. He tried to make off from East Area Violence Suppression Unit #EAVSU in #DAGENHAM but was unsuccessful. A search revealed this in his waistband. 470EA @LocalCrimeBeats @BDPost
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2x burglars detained tonight by police dog Scooby. Both wanted by Police for multiple offences #KGTeamE #Scoobydoo @MetTaskforce
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#KGTeamB have rescued this cute dog which was abandoned outside Dagenham Police Station. Do you know the owner? @lbbdcouncil @RSPCA_official
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Today Insp. Weeden & a/Sergeant Jilani was able to present PC John with a recognition award for high level of professionalism, dedication, team work & superb work ethic during his attachment to the EA Mi Investigation Support Team. #RoleModel #ExcellenceInPolicing @metpoliceuk
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JAILED | Three men have been jailed for raping a woman in Barking after an investigation by the Met’s Rape and Serious Sexual Offences Team. The men were arrested within an hour and charged with rape within 48 hours of the incident. 📰 Read more:
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#KGTeamB officers this afternoon pursued this moped which failed to stop in Dagenham. The rider fell off in attempt to turn and mount the pavement and was quickly arrested for failing to stop, dangerous driving, no insurance and aggravated vehicle taking. He remains in custody.
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Barking Town Centre Teams 2 and 3 have made three arrests today. One male adult in possession of a lock knife and heroin. Two male juveniles with approximately fifty wraps of a class A controlled substance, a small amount of cannabis and this sword concealed upon their person.
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An officer from #EAVSU East Area Violence Suppression Unit was injured after trying to detain a 17 year old who tried to punch him and then pushed him along a fence causing this cut. The male had this knife so may explain why he didn’t want to come quietly!! Off to court. 470EA
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The EA VSU dog van picked up a car that was involved in drug supply. The vehicle failed to stop & a pursuit ensued. The vehicle drove the wrong way along the A13 & crashed head-on with an off-duty Police Officer. The driver decamped but was quickly caught by PD Ludo 🐶 & arrested
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It’s been a ‘not so Merry Christmas’ for #KGTeamB who had a relentless Christmas Day night shift - resulting in a firearm being recovered from a male in the street, a stabbing, 10 arrests and 6 Police Officers injured throughout the shift at various incidents. #JobLikeNoOther.
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This haul of dangerous weapons have been recovered this afternoon by #KGTeamB Emergency Response Team officers in Academy Way, Dagenham. Some horrific weapons taken off our streets and potentially a few lives saved.
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EA VSU have arrested a prolific burglar after a vehicle pursuit through @MPSBarkDag & @MPSHavering. The male was driving a stolen vehicle from a burglary in @MPSBexley. He was quickly picked up by @NPASSouthEast 🚁 & located by @MetTaskforce 🐕 hiding in bushes #TeamWork #EAVSU
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An opportunistic burglar who got into a house in #Dagenham by reaching for keys through a cat flap has been jailed. Officers were quickly on scene to arrest Daniel Meade, who was jailed for three years at #Snaresbrook Crown Court for burglary. More 👇.
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Well done E Team 👏🏻 officers 3235EA, 1395EA & 5150EA tracked a stolen vehicle to the location that was being used as a chop shop. Vehicles/equipment seized & the investigation is ongoing #NotAllHerosWearCapes
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The Driver of this vehicle was on his way to pick up a contingent of partygoers however he failed to insure his vehicle properly. Stopped by officers from Barking Safer Transport. Driver reported for driving with no insurance and car seized. #VisionZero
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Earlier this week two eagle-eyed DWOs from @MPSAbbeyKG supported by the Town Centre Team recovered a significant quantity of banknotes hidden in Barking. Enquiries ongoing. ^212
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#CrimeandEnforcementTaskforce seized this vehicle in #Barking after the driver was found to be uninsured. The car has been seized and the driver has been summonsed to court. @lbbdcouncil .1790EA
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🚨Officers from the #CrimeEnforcementTaskForce have seized these weapons from a stolen car as a result of an incident that took place in Heath Ward in Dagenham, pictured vehicle has been recovered🚨@lbbdcouncil @essex_crime @CrimestoppersUK 1185EA
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Officers from the #CrimeEnforcementTaskForce have seized this Land Rover for no insurance and reported the driver. Officers have also seized various drugs throughout the day and conducted numerous stop and searches. @lbbdcouncil @essex_crime 1185EA
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#CrimeEnforcementTaskForce have stopped this vehicle for no insurance. Driver reported for the offence. 1790EA @lbbdcouncil
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#CrimeandEnforcementTaskforce stopped this vehicle in #Dagenham today. The driver has been summonsed to court and another uninsured vehicle has been taken off the road.@lbbdcouncil . 1370EA
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#CrimeEnforcementTaskForce have stopped this vehicle for no insurance. Driver reported for the offence and vehicle seized. 1790EA @lbbdcouncil
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We were delighted to host our outgoing Commissioner Cressida Dick when she joined officers on patrol in Romford Town Centre yesterday. She also spent time speaking to local shoppers and business owners. Thank you for your service Commissioner, we wish you well.
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Response Team B officers have detained a male & recovered a dangerous weapon on Renwick Road, Barking following calls from concerned members of the public, reporting a male with a weapon. Police located the male who had taped a machete to his hand. He was challenged & disarmed.
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#CrimeandEnforcementTaskforce have just arrested 2 males for possession of a firearm and numerous driving offences following a stop on a vehicle in #Dagenham. @lbbdcouncil . 1370EA
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Great work by #BarkingTCT Team Two today 2 males arrested near to Bateman Close, following vehicle stop & search. on way to custody. @lbbdcouncil @DavidRhodes_MPS @MOPACLdn @metpoliceuk @essex_crime #CommunitySafety #KnifeCrime #SavingLives #ViolenceReduction
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After a rather long foot chase around REEDE ROAD, #DAGENHAM, East Area Proactive Syndicate, #EAPAS, detained a male after he was seen discarding this knife. Charged and kept in for court. 470EA @LocalCrimeBeats @BDPost
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We are still looking for high risk missing person Jay ROBERTSON 21/01/2006 who is missing from Dagenham area if seen please call police and quote 18MIS024909. We appreciate the RT’s. 3428EA.
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Yesterday, #ATeam were called to do a welfare check at an address in Dagenham. Whilst doing so, we noticed 2 mopeds in the back garden that looked suspicious. Checks showed them to both be Stolen from Dagenham. One #Arrested for Handling Stolen Goods!. #responsepolicing 1996EA
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Sergeant Dave Simpson arrived at work today for his final shift.We wish him a V Happy #Retirement.So long Simo.KG & it's officers salute u
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#CrimeandEnforcementTaskforce stopped the driver of this vehicle yesterday. They were uninsured and only had a provisional driving licence. @lbbdcouncil . 1370EA
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BREAKING NEWS Two Moped Riders have just been arrested for riding a stolen moped in the Barking and Dagenham Area.
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Officers from the #CrimeEnforcementTaskForce have found this stolen vehicle today. It will be returned to its owner. @lbbdcouncil @essex_crime @CrimestoppersUK 1185EA
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A BMW that was stolen in a burglary rammed police. Driver also wanted for robbery. Arrested by Team D working with @EssexPoliceUK #teamwork
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@DuwayneBrooks Good evening. we’re finding it harder to understand the point of your tweet? Our tweet simply appears to highlight some proactive police work by our Safer Estates Team. .
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A young male is currently in custody having been arrested for having this imitation firearm whilst walking the streets of #Dagenham @MPSFirearms @lbbdcouncil #Crimeandenforcementtaskforce
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#CrimeEnforcementTaskForce during patrols have found this vehicle today in #Dagenham after it was stolen Friday night. Vehicle will be returned to the rightful owner. @lbbdcouncil 1790EA
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Officers from the #CrimeEnforcementTaskForce have seized this vehicle today for no insurance. The driver was reported for no insurance and for not having a full licence. @lbbdcouncil @essex_crime @LocalCrimeBeats 1185E
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Can you help find Estelle Etan, 13. Last seen in #Barking yesterday at 4pm. She is described as mixed race, 5ft tall, of a slim build. She has shoulder length curly hair which she wears in a bun. She may be in the Pimlico/White City Westfield areas. Call 101 if you see her.
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#CrimeandEnforcementTaskforce stopped this car in #Dagenham today. The driver was uninsured. His vehicle has been seized and a day in court awaits. @lbbdcouncil . 1370EA
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Another knife taken off the streets by #EAVSU East Area Violence Suppression Unit following #stopandsearch in #BARKING. One 14 year old male arrested and taken to the cells. 470EA
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Officers from the #CrimeEnforcementTaskForce have seized this e-scooter and reported the rider for no insurance and riding whilst not in accordance. He was riding along a pavement, this relates to drug dealing in the #Dagenham area. @lbbdcouncil 1185EA
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Another knife off the streets of #DAGENHAM. A male attempted to make off from East Area Proactive Syndicate #EAPAS, but wasn't quick enough. Searched and found with this knife. 470EA @BDPost @LocalCrimeBeats
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Following disorder in GORESBROOK WARD, #DAGENHAM last night, East Area Proactive Syndicate, #EAPAS, arrested a 15 year old male they chased, after searching him and finding this on him. He has now been charged and bailed to court. 470EA @LocalCrimeBeats @BDPost
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Two males have been arrested following a vehicle pursuit of a stolen car in #Dagenham just after 3am. The vehicle was spotted by a @MetTaskforce Dog Unit where it failed to stop. The occupants decamped but were quickly detained by the hungry Police Dog and his handler.
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#DayOfAction|.Safer neighbourhood officers conducted a drug warrant at a commercial unit on Selina's Lane, #Dagenham.A number of firearms recovered. One man #arrested on scene. Investigation is ongoing. @MPSValence .@MPSChadwellHth .@MPSWhalebone .@DavidRhodes_MPS.@HaveringDaily
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Officers from the #CrimeEnforcementTaskForce have seized this vehicle today. The driver has been reported for driving without due care, no insurance and no licence. #Dagenham @lbbdcouncil @essex_crime @CrimestoppersUK 1185EA
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An un-insured rider stopped after driving around the streets of #Dagenham. The vehicle has been seized and the rider to receive a fine and some penalty points @lbbdcouncil #crimeandenforcementtaskforce
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#ATeam were called to intercept a parcel. Upon opening it, approximately 5KG of cannabis has been seized with a street value of £50K-75K!.Top work by 1103EA!. #responsepolicing #seized.1996EA
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Police are currently on scene on the Harts Lane Estate, Barking following a shooting. No victims have been found at this stage and enquires are ongoing. A large scene has been implemented owing to the discovery of spent cartridges. A S.60 is being authorised. Updates to follow.
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A male is currently in custody after being arrested for possession of this knife after he was found walking around the streets of #Dagenham with it. He was also found to be breaching his court order. #crimeandenforcementtaskforce @lbbdcouncil @essex_crime
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Well done Police Dog CHASE @MetTaskforce!! He found this item that a 20 year old male lost whilst running from #EAVSU East Area Violence unit on the THAMES VIEW ESTATE #BARKING yesterday. The male has spent the night in the cells . 470EA @BDPost @CrimeLdn
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Car has just been seized in #Dagenham. The driver didn’t have insurance or a full driving license. @lbbdcouncil #crimeandenforcementtaskforce
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Another knife off the street, after East Area Proactive Syndicate, #EAPAS, chased a 15 year old male in #DAGENHAM and this was discarded on the way. Cell space for one! 470EA @BDPost @LocalCrimeBeats
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Bel knife attack on a 12yr old greyhound 'Bertie' in Central Park on 04/09 Any info contact crime stoppers or PS Fry on 101 ref 4417874/17
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#EstatesTeam are currently in custody after arresting a male in Woodward Road #Dagenham this morning, he was stopped driving this car, stolen from Halstead on 04/02/19, He was also arrested for going equipped and was wanted for Arson by @EssexPoliceUK. 1594EA
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On Wednesday night Barking Town Centre Team took this knife off the streets following a joint operation with partners. There were 50 stop & searches, drug seizures, intelligence gathered and an arrest for carrying this knife 👇🏽@metpoliceuk @lbbdcouncil @CllrDRodwell #btct
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#ETeam at it again! Eagle eyed officers 3525EA & 1338EA spotted a suspicious vehicle in #Dagenham vehicle made off from police and was pursued. Vehicle was recovered and returned to an owner who didn’t realise their vehicle was even stolen! #responsepolicingweek #CrimeDoesntPay
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Following a pursuit in Dagenham overnight this stolen Evoque was stopped by using a stinger. The driver is now in custody #KGTeamE
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Great start to the shift from #Eteam this moped rider thought it was acceptable to ride with no license/insurance. Reinforce stopped, rider processed and off to court. Well done PC’s 1210EA, 1163EA and 2016EA #ResponsePolicing
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East Area Violence Suppression unit , #EAVSU arrested two males in #CHADWELLHEATH after stop and search revealed quantity of Class A and Class B drugs. These blocks and cash were found in further searches. 470EA
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Officers from the #CrimeEnforcementTaskForce have seized this vehicle for no insurance. The driver has been reported for the offence. @lbbdcouncil @essex_crime 1185EA
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MISSING PERSON - Have you seen 14 year old Justin PRICE? Missing from Ilford, last seen 0430 hours this morning. Any information on Justin’s location, please call 101 quoting ref 22MIS037479 #MissingPerson
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The pictured vehicle is being recovered for no insurance by PC 1185EA from the #CrimeEnforcementTaskForce. The driver has been reported. @lbbdcouncil @essex_crime @LocalCrimeBeats 1185EA
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Fantastic result #KGTeamE arresting 5 for multiple burglaries in Essex! 2 stolen vehicles found along with other property! @EssexPoliceUK
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#CrimeandEnforcementTaskforce have located this vehicle in #Dagenham. It was reported stolen only last night from #Ilford. Will be returned to its rightful owner @lbbdcouncil @essex_crime . 1790EA
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📰 | The family of a woman who was killed in a collision on the #A13 have paid tribute to her. Grace Payne, from #Upminster, was travelling as a passenger in a car that was hit by a van last month. A 39-year-old man has been arrested. Read more ▶️
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#EAVSU have arrested a violent offender following a proactive intelligence led stop in Dagenham. Preemptive tactics were used with support from @MPSRTPC where the suspect car rammed our Q Car & Traffic Car. He fled on foot but was quickly caught by @MetTaskforce Dog Section 🐕
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🚨 🚨 Police have arrested two males for Burglary, possession w/ the intent to supply and possession of knives. A chase occurred from a stolen vehicle in #Dagenham. #CrimeEnforcementTaskForce Vehicle will be returned to owner following forensics. @lbbdcouncil @essex_crime 1185EA
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