Police update after search launched for missing 15-year-old from East Tilbury

Police have confirmed he has now been found (stock image)
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A 15-year-old boy who was reported missing from an Essex village has been found - police have confirmed. The teenager was reported missing from East Tilbury on Friday evening (November 15).

The boy was reported to have links to a number of areas of London. In an appeal, Essex Police urged anyone who saw him to contact the force on 999.

In an update on Saturday morning, officers confirmed he has now been found.

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