Police have issued a CCTV appeal to speak to a man in connection with an incident where a woman reported she was being followed in a south Essex High Street.

Officers want to speak to the man pictured after the woman reported she had been followed in Brentwood.

The incident took place in the High Street at 12.45am on Saturday, March 30.

Anyone with any information is urged to contact police, or make an anonymous report to Crimestoppers.

An Essex Police spokesman said: "We want to speak to this man in connection with an incident where a woman reported she had been followed in Brentwood.

"It was reported that the woman was followed while in the High Street at 12.45am on Saturday March 30.

"If you recognise this man or have information about where he might be, you can submit a report on our website or by using our online Live Chat service available Monday to Friday (excluding public holidays) between 10am-9pm.

"Visit www.essex.police.uk/digital101 to find out more about our website reporting services.

"Alternatively you can call us on 101. In an emergency always call 999.

"Please quote incident number 42/51744/24.

"If you would like to make an anonymous report you can contact independent charity Crimestoppers, by visiting their website or by calling 0800 555 111."