TWO men have been arrested following a pursuit in Witham in the early hours of this morning, January 13.

Officers were on patrol in the area shortly after midnight, when they were alerted to a suspicious vehicle.

The car made off after seeing police and failed to stop.

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Officers were assisted in the pursuit by the National Police Air Service and the car was stopped after about 20 minutes.

Two men were arrested on suspicion of being concerned in the supply of class A drugs and failing to stop. They remain in custody.