News 5 June to 11 June
Congratulations to PC Andy Blunt who alongside PD Bruce represented Essex Police’s Dog Unit at the National Police Dog Trials in Scotland last month.
Starting Monday 20 May, Bruce and his handler took part in the four-day event in Tulliallan, Scotland, competing in a series of trials including agility, searching and obedience.
A man has admitted robbing a teenage boy of his bicycle after he was identified and arrested just 30 minutes after committing the offence.
Daniel Steward, 27, of no fixed address, appeared before Basildon Crown Court on Wednesday 29 May, where he admitted a single charge of robbery.
 Wanted Martin Pjetri
Appeal to locate Martin Pjetri
We are appealing for the public's help to locate Martin Pjetri, 31, who is wanted in connection with an ongoing sexual offences investigation.
Pjetri from Leigh has connections across Southend as well as Kent.
He is described as a white man, of a stocky build and around 6ft tall. He has a tattoo of a symbol on his arm.
We are asking for the public's help to locate Pjetri. If you have seen him or have any information on his whereabouts, please contact us, quoting reference number 42/169583/23.
You can let us know by submitting a report on our website or by using our online Live Chat service available Monday to Friday (excluding public holidays) between 10am-9pm.
Visit http://esxpol.uk/pEumq to find out more about our website reporting services.
If you would like to make an anonymous report you can contact independent charity Crimestoppers, by visiting their website or by calling 0800 555 111.
Officers have made two arrests as we continue our work to take drugs off the streets in Essex.
The arrests were made by our Operational Support Group (OSG), which is a specialist team who support other teams from across the force in carrying out activity which is vital to keep people safe and progress investigations.
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Upcoming community police events
Thursday 13 June 4pm to 6pm
The Ironworks, 90 High Street, Southend on sea
Friday 14 June 9:30am to 4:30pm
600 Southchurch Road, Southend on sea
Saturday 15 June 12pm to 4pm
Southchurch Hall Gardens, 1-19 Southchurch Hall Close, Southend on sea
Thursday 20 June 11am to 11:30am
Tesco Express, Rayleigh Road, Eastwood
Wednesday 26 June 2pm to 3pm
Southchurch Hall Museum, Park Lane, Southend on sea
Friday 28 June 2pm to 3pm
Blenheim Primary School, School Way, Leigh on sea
Saturday 29 June 11am to 3pm
St Saviours Church, 33 Kings Road, Westcliff on sea
Saturday 29 June 11am to 12pm
Oakwood Park, 564 Rayleigh Road, Leigh on sea
 Keep your children safe online
Are you worrying about what your child can access when playing on their games console or smart device this half term? Don’t worry, we’ve got it covered.
Search Sort Your Setting on our website or click on the link in the comments for practical advice on how to set up parental controls on different smart devices and game consoles.
How to add screen time limits, turn off location tracking on social media and so much more.
Be fraud smart
Criminals set up fake websites or social media profiles to sell tickets for major events (such as sports, music or theatre) that don’t exist.
It is safer to book tickets through the event's official seller and use the secure payment methods recommended.
 I have found an injured animal, who can I contact?
If you find an injured or sick animal, you can phone a local vet who will be able to provide advice.
If you wish to catch and transport the animal, a vet will also be able to advise you how to do this safely. See the link in Related Information to find a local vet.
For larger injured wildlife, phone the RSPCA on 0300 1234 999 and do not try to catch the animal yourself.
The following animals cannot be handled or transported by the public:
- an injured deer
- seal
- wild boar
- otter
- badger
- fox
- snake
- bird of prey (including owls)
- swan
- goose
- heron
- gull
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