Urgent Search Underway for Dad and Four Kids Missing from Chelmsford!

Dad Vanishes with Four Young Children

An urgent appeal has been launched to find 38-year-old Jethro Cox, who has disappeared from his Chelmsford home. Police fear for his and the four young children’s safety. Essex Police are leading a wide search to bring them home safe.

Last Seen Heading Towards East London

Mr Cox was last spotted at his Chelmsford house. He’s believed to be driving a white Ford C-Max with kids aged five, four, and two-year-olds in tow. Officers think he could be heading for Romford or Hainault in East London, where he has known connections.

What He Looks Like

  • Height: 6 feet tall
  • Brown hair with stubble
  • Tattoos on his arm
  • Clothes: White jumper, jeans, white trainers

Police Plea: Help Us Find Them

“We are concerned for his welfare and are actively searching for him,” Essex Police said.

If you have any information, contact police immediately on 101. The hunt is ongoing, and officers are working round the clock to secure their safe return.

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