Great team effort last night locating a high risk missing person. Swiftly found before they could cause any more harm to themselves. #talktosomeone #notjustcrimefighters Thurrock and Brentwood Mind

PCs Goodwin and Burtenshaw were called to a tracker activation for a recently stolen #Porsche from Metropolitan Police in #Purfleet. Officers located the stolen vehicle and a short pursuit occurred. We now have 1 suspect in custody and two stolen vehicles recovered @essex_sviu

PCs Thomas and Dukelow have located this stolen #RangeRover from Metropolitan Police area displaying false plates whilst on proactive patrols this morning. It will be recovered to the grateful owner Essex Crime & Surrounding Areas. @essex_sviu

PCs Goodwin and Harper have located this stolen #RangeRover from Metropolitan Police area displaying false plates whilst proactively patrolling #Aveley this morning. Make sure you use a steering lock to deter these thieves! Essex Crime & Surrounding Areas. @essex_sviu

PC'S Harman and Thomas have located this Ford Transit, stolen less than 24 hours ago from Basildon. Recovered undamaged 👍

PCs Goodwin and Dukelow have located this stolen Transit from the Metropolitan Police area on false plates. Second stolen recovered tonight. Can we make it a hat trick again!? Essex Crime & Surrounding Areas. @essex_sviu

Great find today, PC'S Harman and Thomas have located and recovered 6 diggers, all stolen from Wales. Owners are delighted 👍

PC'S Thomas and Harman have arrested the rider of this Yamaha R125, no license, no insurance, oh and stolen last week. Victim on route to collect. 🙂

Nice find tonight on our patrols, PC'S Thomas and Harman have recovered three stolen Range Rovers. All from the MPS area and still intact.

This vehicle on false plates failed to stop for PC'S Harman and Thomas this afternoon in the Chadwell, Linford and Orsett area . Huge effort from the team to locate both suspects in a Quarry, both now in our cells. Get in touch if you have any dash cam footage.

PCs Goodwin and Burtenshaw have been patrolling #Tilbury for only 15 minutes and have seized this vehicle as the driver did not have insurance and was also ignoring the government restrictions on staying at home unless essential. Dealt with for both offences

We are STILL seeing a VAST amount of people going about their daily lives as if COVID19 isn’t a threat. We can not stress any more how important it is to #StayAtHome if we stop you and you do not have a valid reason we will deal with you appropriately #StayHomeSaveLives

A little bit of light in all of this recent darkness. Outside of Basildon hospital this morning 🐤🐣🐥 Happy Easter everyone. Stay in and stay safe

PCs Goodwin and Diss have located this stolen motorcycle hidden in a wooded area to prevent us from locating it. Didn’t work 🤷🏻‍♂️🤦🏻‍♂️ recovered to the grateful owner Essex Crime & Surrounding Areas. Richard Melton

Not even an hour into the shift and PCs Goodwin, Francis and SC Cotton have seized this vehicle being driven with no licence or insurance #seized Essex Crime & Surrounding Areas.

1 male arrested by PC Goodwin and SC Cotton with the help of @EPDogSection for TOMV and going equipped. Vehicle on false plates identified by @EPANPR Essex Crime & Surrounding Areas.

PCs Goodwin and Diss and SC O’Connell have seized this vehicle after it made off from an incident. Checks revealed the driver has no licence or insurance. Doh! #seized Essex Crime & Surrounding Areas.

PCs Goodwin and Burtenshaw have located this recently stolen vehicle and have returned it to the owner #proactivepolicing Essex Crime & Surrounding Areas.