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A RAPIST shook with fear in the dock after a jury convicted him of attacking a woman. Heine Esterhuizen was unable to hide his emotions as Judge Samantha Cohen handed him a six year prison sentence. The 25-year-old of Royal Mews, Southend, was unanimously convicted by a jury of six men and women of three counts of rape following the attack on the woman in Southend in 2017. He was acquitted of causing the woman actual bodily harm. During the trial at Basildon Crown Court the victim said that Esterhuizen, who is originally from South Africa, feared he would be deported if she reported...

The courts in Essex have continued to process criminals this week. Some cases are more high-profile than others, with allegations of serious crimes, and confessions of others. This week has heard cases such as alleged racial harassment, robbery, rape and exposure. Here is a rundown of the key cases heard at crown and magistrates' court this week. Katie Jarvis Katie Jarvis faces charges of racially aggravated harassment, using threatening words or language and assault following a brawl on Marine Parade in Southend, outside the Papillon pub. Jarvis, 29, played the character Hayley S...