POLICE are appealing for help in tracing a man from north-east Essex with connections to mid-Essex and Kent who is wanted on recall to prison.

Paul Andrews, who has breached his parole, is described as white, of slim build, had short, light-brown hair, was sporting a moustache, has a one-inch scar on his fringe hairline and a one-inch scar on his left wrist.

The 24-year-old unemployed man last lived on Sydney Street in Brightlingsea and has links to addresses in Clacton, Chelmsford and Canterbury. He has previous convictions for burglary.

Anyone with information in connection with his whereabouts is urged to contact Essex Police on 101.