Essex Police are investigating after a man exposed himself to a mother and two children outside a school in Thundersley.

The incident happend outside a school in Thundersley at about 6pm on March 13 but police have not yet identified the street where it happened.

PC Porter of Essex Police's Castle Point and Rochford's Community Policing Team said: "A drunk male described as being white, in his forties wearing a dark beanie hat and a dark jacket, around five foot ten inches tall and of stocky build was seen urinating outside the school.

"He has then exposed himself to the victim and her two young children.

"Clearly an upsetting incident for the victims, we are currently carrying out enquiries to try and identifty the male so that he can be spoken too.

"We have not received any further reports of this activity and we will be working with the school to address any concerns the parents may have.

"If you have any information on this incident please contact Pc Porter on 101, quoting investigation 42/34888/18.

"Alternatively you can report anonymously to CrimeStoppers on 0800 555 111."