Brentwood pair charged after bomb squad called to Sawyers Grove disturbance
Two residents of Sawyers Grove, Brentwood, have been charged after police and bomb disposal experts were called to a property. Thomas Walker and Yolanda-Tony King face charges including threats to kill.
Bomb squad deployed after disturbance at Brentwood address
Google News UK — Crime (en) reports that a man and a woman have been charged following a police incident in Brentwood that brought bomb disposal experts to a residential street.
Officers were called to Sawyers Grove at around 7.20am on Friday 30 October after reports of a disturbance. Police forced entry to a property and detained two people.
A search of the address allegedly uncovered three suspicious items. The Explosive Ordnance Disposal team established a 100-metre cordon while they examined the scene.
Thomas Walker, 43, and Yolanda-Tony King, 48, both of Sawyers Grove, have since been charged. Walker faces three counts of criminal damage and making threats to kill. King has been charged with two counts of criminal damage, harassment, and one count of making threats to kill.
Both are due to appear at Basildon Magistrates' Court on 2 November.
Source: Google News UK — Crime (en)