Two men have been arrested after a stolen vehicle was found by police within an hour.
The Range Rover had been snatched from an address in Wickford but was picked up by ANPR cameras less than 60 minutes later.
Officers from Essex Police's Operational Support Group managed to track down the car and stop it in Benfleet.
Two teenagers- who were from Grays and London - were arrested on suspicion of theft.
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They were both questioned by detectives and have since been released under investigation.
Anyone with information about the incident should contact police on 101 and quote number 1344 of June 8.
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