An urgent appeal has been launched to locate a 38-year-old man, Jethro Cox, who is believed to have disappeared from his home in Chelmsford along with four young children. Essex Police are concerned for their welfare and have initiated a widespread search.
Mr. Cox was last seen at his Chelmsford home and is thought to be in the company of children aged five, four, and two two-year-olds. Authorities believe he may be driving a white Ford C-Max, possibly heading towards Romford or Hainault in east London, where he has known links.
Mr. Cox is described as 6 feet tall with brown hair, stubble, and tattoos on his arm. At the time of his disappearance, he was reportedly wearing a white jumper, jeans, and white trainers.
Essex Police are appealing to the public for any information that could assist in locating Mr. Cox and the children. “We are concerned for his welfare and are actively searching for him,” the police stated. Anyone with information is urged to contact the authorities immediately by calling 101.
As the investigation continues, officers are working tirelessly to ensure the safety of Mr. Cox and the children. Further updates are expected as the search progresses.