A young man from Romford has been arrested by Essex Police following their pursuit of a car linked to an aggravated burglary.

A grey Jaguar F Pace allegedly failed to stop for officers in Runwell, Essex, at around 7pm on Tuesday (July 25), Essex Police said.

According to a force spokesperson, a subsequent police chase followed and the car stopped in Billericay. 

A 19-year-old Romford man was arrested, they added.

The police identified that the vehicle was linked to a burglary that took place on Wednesday (June 28) in Barnston, an Essex village.

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That day three men allegedly broke into an address, threatened a person inside and stole an off-road bike.

Romford Recorder: The off-road bike which was stolenThe off-road bike which was stolen (Image: Essex Police)

The Jaguar itself was allegedly stolen on Saturday (June 22) in Ashingdon Road, Rochford.

The arrested man is now in custody and is being questioned on suspicion of dangerous driving, aggravated burglary, theft of a motor vehicle, and failing to stop when directed.

Anyone who recognises the stolen bike has been asked to contact Essex Police by dialling 101 or 999 quoting the crime reference number 42/111782/23.

Anonymous tips can be sent to Crimestoppers by calling them on 0800 555 111.


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