UPDATE: 17-year-old boy reported missing from Southend is found (Image: PA)
POLICE have thanked members of the public after a boy who was reported missing from Southend has been found.
The 17-year-old boy was reported missing from the Southend area on May 31 and officers said they were "increasingly concerned for his welfare".
He has now been found, Essex Police confirmed.
A spokesman for the force said: "Good news!
"[The boy] who was missing from the Southend area, has been located.
"Thank you for sharing our appeal."
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