UPDATE: Hero of the day was Burnham Harbour Master in search for missing boy

By The Editor 5th Apr 2021

It has been revealed that the hero of the day in the search yesterday (Sunday, 4 March) for a missing child was the Burnham Harbour Master.

It was reported yesterday evening at around 5.30pm that the nine-year-old boy had been found safe and well after Essex Police teams converged on Burnham-on-Crouch in a full-scale search for him.

Foot patrols, a police helicopter, the dog section and roads policing team joined Maldon police on the operation after the vulnerable youngster was reported missing earlier in the afternoon.

This morning, a Twitter post from the Essex Police Marine Unit revealed who found the lad:

"Just as we were going off duty yesterday we were tasked to relaunch the Alert lV to search for a vulnerable missing child. Great team and partnership work with

@EPDogSection, @EPRoadsPolicing, @NPAShq, @EPMaldon.

"Located safe and well by Burnham Harbour Master!"

     

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