DETECTIVES are searching for a man in connection with a burglary in Colchester.

Officers want help to trace a man in connection with a break-in on Guildford Road, Colchester, on January 7.

John Robson, 56, was last known to be living in Colchester.

He is white, 5ft 9ins tall, with tight curly brown/grey hair and of medium build.

He is also known to have connections in Clacton, Ipswich and Norfolk.

Anyone with information is asked to contact Det Con Andrea Ford at Colchester CID on 101 or Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.