Heavy police presence on Brighton seafront: boy reunited with his family

Several police cars were photographed on Brighton seafront on Saturday evening, May 22, after a report of a missing boy.
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Eddie Mitchell took the pictures at about 5.50pm, which show five police cars parked across the road from the Odeon cinema.

A Sussex Police spokesperson said: “Sussex Police were called over concerns for a missing young boy on Brighton beach at about 4.15pm on Sunday, May 22.

"Officers attended the scene and then located the boy about ten minutes later.

"He was then reunited with his family.”