Coastal residents can now go online to check on the progress of their local bobbies.
Each of Tendring's 19 neighbourhood police teams has launched its own section on the Essex Police website.
The web pages detail the area, officers in the teams and contact details for stations.
It also gives crime updates and outlines police priorities.
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