POLICE are looking for a man called Ashley Brooks who they want to speak to in connection with an investigation into a sexual offence in Wickford.

The 38 year-old is described as black, slim, and 6ft 3ins tall.

He also goes by a variety of aliases:

• Christopher Cameron
• Jason Scott
• Ashley Jackson
• Matthew Cameron
• Ashley Brooke
• Ashley Cole
• Ashley Brooks-Cole
• Ashley Cameron
• Daniel Jackson
• Darren Hullah

He has links to Sheffield, Kent and Essex.

A statement from Essex Police says: "Please contact us if you have any information about where he is quoting the crime reference number 42/300840/22.

"You can let us know by submitting a report on our website where you can use our online Live Chat service available Monday to Friday (excluding public holidays) between 10am-9pm.

"Visit https://www.essex.police.uk/digital101to find out more about our website reporting services. Alternatively, you can call us on 101.

"If you would like to make an anonymous report, you can contact independent charity Crimestoppers on Twitter at @CrimestoppersUK, by visiting their website or by calling 0800 555 111.