South Woodham attempted burglary: man wanted in connection

A crook tried to force their way into an address in Southern Drive, in South Woodham Ferrers, at about 8.10pm on Wednesday, November 8.

Police have released images of a man who was captured on 'Ring' doorbell footage.

Footage: man wanted by police (Image: Essex Police)

The man is described as white, between 5ft 10 and 6ft tall, with long hair coming out from underneath a hood and wearing a light-shaded jumper, tracksuit trousers, white trainers and dark socks over the top of his trousers.

He also had on black gloves and a black backpack.

A spokesman for Essex Police said: “If you have any information, additional CCTV, dash cam or other footage in relation to this incident, then please get in contact with us.

We want to speak to this man in connection to an attempted burglary in Southern Drive, #SouthWoodhamFerrers, about 8.10pm 8/11.

He was 5ft 10in-6ft, with long hair, a light-colour jumper, tracksuit trousers, white trainers.

If you have any info get in touch, quote 42/200190/23 pic.twitter.com/alCKz9m9EV

— Essex Police in Chelmsford District (@EPChelmsford) November 29, 2023

“Please quote the crime reference number 42/200190/23.

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