WATTISHAM'S search and rescue helicopter crew went to Southend-on-Sea to help find a missing man today but was stood down before they began their search.

WATTISHAM'S search and rescue helicopter crew went to Southend-on-Sea to help find a missing man today but was stood down before they began their search.

The crew was called at around 1am but the missing person was found before the Suffolk crew started searching.