ESSEX Police have called on the public's help to try and find a man with Thurrock links they suspect is involved in trafficking of drugs.

The force wants to speak to Timi Oritsetimieyin Joe in connection with an investigation into the supply of drugs.

The 31-year-old is described as black, around 5ft 11 ins tall, with black collar length hair and brown eyes.

He sometimes uses the names Don Joe and Omarr Joe. He has connections to the Tilbury area.

A statement says: "If you've seen him or have any information about where he might be then please contact us.

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

"Visit https://www.essex.police.uk/digital101to find out more about our website reporting services. Alternatively, you can call us on 101.

"If you would like to make an anonymous report, you can contact independent charity Crimestoppers on Twitter at @CrimestoppersUK, by visiting their website or by calling 0800 555 111.

"Please quote 42/49774/24."