A MAN has admitted using a stolen car to tow a stolen caravan.

Paul Baloch, 47, was stopped by police on the A12 near Marks Tey at 10.20am on Tuesday.

Baloch, of Padnall Court, Romford, was driving a Mitsubishi Shogun and towing a £5,000 caravan.

He admitted two charges of handling stolen goods and using the vehicle without insurance during a hearing at Colchester Magistrates' Court yesterday.

He also admitted handling a stolen Mitsubishi Shogun at Colchester on June 28 and with driving the car without insurance.

Baloch was remanded in custody and will be sentenced at Chelmsford Crown Court on August 22.