The Essex Police Marine Unit patrols the county’s waterways 365 days a year come rain or shine. But as unpredictable as the weather is what the team, based at Burnham on Crouch, could be called to deal with on any given day. As operational police officers, Sgt Simon Lofting and his crew have to be prepared to deal with any number of eventualities along the county’s 350 mile coastline. Read more This film may contain flashing images.
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