Image released of man police want to speak to in connection with alleged sexual assault of woman in her 70s

A 24-year-old man in north Essex is wanted in connection with an alleged sexual assault offence.

Essex Police are keen to talk to Ryan Martin, who has connections with the Clacton-on-Sea area as well as Holland-on-Sea.

This follows the alleged sexual assault of a woman in her 70s on Monday, December 17 in the area of Clacton.

Martin is aged 24, if 6ft tall of medium build and has short brown hair.

Police believe that he could be somewhere in the Tendring district.

If you have any information on Martin’s whereabouts, call DC Lee Winfield at Clacton CID on 101.

Alternatively, you can call Crimestoppers 100% anonymously on 0800 555 111.