Thurrock
Nub News Logo
Nub News

Can you help police track down wanted men?

Local News by Nub News Reporter 17th Jun 2026  
John Connors (left) and Stephen Dowman
John Connors (left) and Stephen Dowman
advertisement

POLICE are seeking two men in Thurrock who have failed to return to prison.

They want speak to John Connors, 31, who is described as around 5ft 7ins tall and of slim build.

He has links to Thurrock.

They are also seeking Stephen Dowman, 52, in connection with a recall to prison.

He is described as around 5ft 7ins tall, of medium build and uses the alias, Jamie Goyette.

He has links to Tilbury.

Police say anyone information would be welcome on either man. They say: "You can let us know by submitting a report on our website where you can use our online Live Chat service available Monday to Friday (excluding public holidays) between 10am-9pm.

"Visit https://www.essex.police.uk/digital101to find out more about our website reporting services. Alternatively, you can call us on 101.

advertisement

"If you would like to make an anonymous report, you can contact independent charity Crimestoppers on Twitter at @CrimestoppersUK, by visiting their website or by calling 0800 555 111."

     

CHECK OUT OUR Jobs Section HERE!
thurrock vacancies updated hourly!
Click here to see more: thurrock jobs

     

Good reason (not) to support local news.

Local News is essential for Thurrock's community.
So, what's the reason not to support local news?

Honest answer:
Not everyone can afford to pay for news.

That's why Thurrock Nub News does not have a paywall.
If you are not able to help at the moment -
continue to read us for free.
Monthly supporters will enjoy:
Ad-free experience

Share:

Comments (0)

Post comment

No comments yet!


advertisement

Sign-up for our FREE newsletter...

We want to provide thurrock with more and more clickbait-free news.

     

...or become a Supporter.
Thurrock. Your Borough. Your News.

Local news is essential for our community — but it needs your support.
Your donation makes a real difference.
For monthly donators:
Ad-free experience