Police have launched an urgent search to help find a missing schoolboy from Catford. Joel,...
Published: 2:50 am January 26, 2024
Updated: 11:27 pm September 7, 2025
Urgent Search Underway for Missing 15-Year-Old Schoolboy from Catford – UKNIP

The police have launched an urgent search to locate Joel, a 15-year-old schoolboy from Catford, who has been missing since 7:30 AM on January 24.

Joel was last seen wearing a navy puffer jacket, his school jumper, a white shirt, black Nike trainers, and carrying a black Jordan backpack.

The Lewisham Metropolitan Police Service (@MPSLewisham) took to Twitter to request the public’s assistance in locating the missing teenager. Their tweet read: “MISSING – Please help us find #missing 15-year-old Joel from Catford. Last seen at 07:30am on 24/01/24, wearing navy puffer jacket, school jumper, white shirt, black Nike trainers, and a black Jordan backpack.”

If you have seen Joel or possess any information regarding his whereabouts, please contact the emergency number 999 and quote reference 24MIS002468.

The authorities and Joel’s family are deeply concerned about his well-being and are seeking the community’s support to ensure his safe return.

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