Appeal for Canvey Island assault victim to come forward

We are appealing to speak to the victim of an assault in Canvey Island who can help us with our enquiries.

We were called to reports of an assault in St Christophers Close at about 8.35pm on Wednesday 31 May.

The victim was reportedly pushed off of their bicycle before being assaulted by three suspects.

We’ve carried out extensive enquiries to try and find the victim but have been unsuccessful, and we are now in a position to ask for the public’s help.

If you have any information, CCTV, dash cam or other footage in relation to this incident, please contact us quoting incident 1234 of Wednesday 31 May.

You can let us know by submitting a report on our website or by using our online Live Chat service available Monday to Friday (excluding public holidays) between 10am-9pm.

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Alternatively you can call us on 101.

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