Satchell Moran Successful in Claim Agaist Essex Police

Satchell Moran Admin February 17, 2026

Overview

Our client Alice an author and former police officer was arrested on suspicion of stalking and harassment by officers of Essex Police. She was detained and held by the force for 14 hours before being released on bail. Alice  was later informed there would be no further action in the matter.

Expert Help Sought

Alice sought our assistance and after detailed discussions with our expert lawyers, it was agreed a claim would be submitted to Essex Police.  The Lawyers acting for the Police firmly denied any liability or wrongdoing.

Successful Outcome

After careful analysis of the case and with detailed preparation Court proceedings were issued against Essex Police.  After a tough negotiation period our client’s case successfully settled without the need for a Court hearing, and she received £8,000 in compensation.

Why Choose Satchell Moran for Actions Against the Police

Experts in Actions Against the Police – We specialise in unlawful arrest, police misconduct, false imprisonment, and civil claims against public authorities.
Talented Negotiators – Whether it’s settled in the courtroom, or across a conference table, we do every we can to secure the best outcome for our clients.
Trusted by Professionals – In this case, we helped a well-respected former police officer find closure and receive the compensation she deserved.
National Recognition - Our work is regularly covered in prominent media and has contributed to legal precedent.

What This Case Means for You

If you have been arrested without just cause, you may have a valid claim for compensation and the clearing of your record.
Satchell Moran offers a full-service approach, from early advice to court action or settlement, tailored to your circumstances.

Contact Us

Satchell Moran Solicitors are dedicated to safeguarding our clients liberty and holding the authorities to account. If you or a loved one has been unlawfully arrested or detained please get in touch:

Email: policeclaims@satchellmoransolicitors.com

Telephone: 0151 268 8282

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Satchell Moran Successful in Claim Agaist Essex Police