Witham: Unsuccessful helicopter search for theft suspect
The police helicopter was unable to find a theft suspect believed to be travelling along the A12 yesterday.
Police deployed the helicopter to search for a white Citroen 206, which was thought to be on the A12 in the Witham area at 2.30pm.
The suspect, a man from London, is wanted for theft offences.
An Essex Police spokesman said: "A full search of the surrounding area and roads was carried out but the vehicle was not found."
Comments: Our rules
We want our comments to be a lively and valuable part of our community - a place where readers can debate and engage with the most important local issues. The ability to comment on our stories is a privilege, not a right, however, and that privilege may be withdrawn if it is abused or misused.
Please report any comments that break our rules.
Read the rules hereComments are closed on this article