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Rural cops raise profile in village

By Nub News Reporter 2nd Sep 2025

THURROCK Police's Rural Engagement Team have been conducting high visibility patrols in throughout Orsett, following recent reports of crime in the area.

They include

  • Theft of Vehicles
  • Theft of tools
  • Criminal Damage
  • Use of illegal quad bikes on farm land
  • Hare coursing
  • Fly tipping 

A statement says: "We are working closely with the community to identify offenders and deter further incidents.

"Whether you're a resident, landowner, or visitor - your eyes and ears make a difference. If you see something suspicious, please report it. 

"Together, we can keep Orsett safe, clean, and thriving!"

     

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