A van has been destroyed in an arson attack in a residential street.

The vehicle was set alight in Gazelle Drive at around 2am on 27 October.

It is believe the fire was started deliberately and Essex Police says the force is treating it as arson.

A force spokeman said: "We are looking to identify a man seen in the area at the time who has been described as slim and wearing a cap underneath the hood of a hooded top.

"If you saw anything, have any CCTV or dash cam footage, or have any other information please call us on 101 quoting the crime reference number 42/171128/19 or Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111."