A MAN wanted by police after failing to appear in court was arrested after eagle-eyed officers spotted him.
Officers stopped a Vauxhall Astra as it joined the A12 at Colchester after they spotted its driver was a wanted man.
This #Astra was stopped as it joined the #A12 at #Colchester. The driver is wanted for a fail to appear warrant. He will be spending the rest of the weekend in custody before going to court Monday. The vehicle has also been seized for driving without a licence @EPColchester pic.twitter.com/KxzxNzQhCz
— Essex OSG (@EssexOSG) May 14, 2022
The driver was arrested and spent the weekend in custody, and will now face court on Monday.
Essex Police added the vehicle has been seized as the driver was behind the wheel despite not having a licence.
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