Arrest - the man was arrested in Clacton on Saturday (Image: Newsquest)
A MAN is being investigated by Border Force after police officers found he overstayed his visa in the UK and arrested him.
Officers spotted and engaged with the man during a foot patrol in Clacton town centre and seafront on Saturday evening.
An Essex Police statement reads: “Whilst on patrol, officers engaged with a male and it was established he had overstayed his visa in the UK.
“He has been arrested and our [Border Force] colleagues are leading the investigation.”
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