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Pictured: the Harwich man who targeted his own parents to fuel drug addiction
Man who took drugs, claimed he was Jesus, and then burgled flat is jailed
Lorry driver denies smuggling drugs after solicitor takes him to wrong court
Pensioner who hurled racial slurs at bank staff ordered to pay them £50 compensation
20-year-old man imported and dealt cannabis, ecstasy, and anti-depressants
Woman who overtook police car while over limit sentenced to this for drink driving
'You'd better drop that kid before I shoot you' – man pointed fake gun at man and son
Pensioner spat at police officer after ignoring red light and speeding
Man, 35, admits to burglary but denies threats to kill, Essex court hears
Driver 'swerved across A120' on way to Harwich and hit oncoming car in serious crash
Pensioner blames pop-up ads for downloading software which deleted search history
Man who used X account to send indecent images of children walks free from court
Abusive man sentenced for strangling partner and pouring beer over her
Man tries to escape from police in dingy after anti-social behaviour on beach
Pensioner racially abused bank staff who told him bus pass was invalid form of ID
Ex-parish councillor who sent X-rated videos to 'teen' put on sex offenders' register
Young woman avoids jail for attacking two police officers and for role in burglary
Friends died in quad bike crash while on family holiday in Turkey, inquest hears
Pictured: The 'twisted' arsonist jailed for torching town's LV18 lightship
Arsonist who 'enjoyed watching the fire' as he watched LV18 lightship burn is jailed
Drug smuggler unable to be sentenced... after prison fails to transport him to court
Named: Man accused of torching historic lightship admits three counts of arson
Man breached restraining order so he could tell daughter of terminal cancer diagnosis
Drug dealing youth volunteer is sentenced by judge for 'serious' offending
Named: The paedo pensioner, 69, who was found naked in hot tub with 13-year-old boy
Mother 'punched her daughter three times' and knocked her unconscious in row
Mum whose baby died in Harwich considered 'cremating' daughter before body found
Pictured: The tiny van compartment used to smuggle seven migrants into UK
Baby girl found dead in Lidl bag 'died in Harwich area', trial hears
Arson suspect, 33, appears in court charged with starting fires in Harwich
Drug busts uncover more than 10kg of suspected class As 'destined' for Essex streets
Named: Trucker smuggled £10m of cocaine into Harwich... in lorry carrying Coca-Cola
Jury takes just 90 minutes to clear man, 23, accused of raping woman in her sleep
Timeline of parents' journey to Harwich and Colchester before baby found dead
Woman admits to attacking and biting her friend after misunderstanding about a dog
Driver denies causing serious crash which left motorcyclist in hospital for weeks
Provisional cause of death given after man is found dead at home in north Essex
Cause of death of Harwich paramedic found dead at caravan park revealed
Lorry driver cleared of evading £9m in duty payments after being stopped in Harwich
Lorry driver tried to evade tax on huge cigarette haul seized in Harwich, court hears
Seasoned crook, 63, avoids jail despite harbouring £2,200 of blackmailed cash in bank
Dovercourt man denies series of offences after child sexual assault charges
Pictured: Drug dealing Harwich dad slammed behind bars after Colchester cocaine bust
Clacton man charged after police officers allegedly assaulted in Dovercourt
Harwich drug dealer convicted after Colchester raid uncovers bags of cocaine and cash
Desperate lover who 'missed' his ex-partner threatened to stab her sister in the head
Man slammed behind bars after disguising £70,000 worth of cash as 'sandwiches'
Women charged with murder after concerns over welfare of two people raised
Drunk man set fire in block of flats after row with partner
Driver who crashed into parked car and injured passengers allowed to keep her licence
Prolific thief stole alcohol and £115 worth of chocolate in north Essex spree
Man denies taking cigarettes worth £5million into the UK without paying duty
Polish man accused of evading UK duty with nine million cigarettes appears in court
Man jailed for ten years for sexual offences against children in Harwich