Incident - the police car and the lorry in Newcomen Way, Colchester (Image: Newsquest)
A LORRY is being towed away after police officers swooped in on it in Colchester.
Constables have been dealing with the large vehicle in Newcomen Way, in Severalls industrial estate, this morning.
The road was closed during rush hour while officers handled the incident.
It has now reopened but a police vehicle and the lorry remain at the scene while it is prepared to be towed away.
Essex Police has been contacted for comment. More as we get it.
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