Officers investigating an attempted burglary in Braintree on Thursday, April 25 are appealing for witnesses.

It was reported that around 6.30pm a man was kicking the door of an address in Manor Street and shouting loudly.

He was described as being white, short in height, of an average build with reddish-brown hair and aged in his 20s.

No items were reported stolen from the address.

Anyone who witnessed the incident or has any information, should call Braintree CID on 101, quoting crime reference number 42/64747/19.