A major search operation has been launched in Coulsdon this evening for a missing person, involving the Metropolitan Police, London Fire Brigade, and the National Police Air Support (NPAS).

Emergency services were called after reports of the missing person were made to the service on Sunday evening.

The NPAS deployed a helicopter, conducting a high-profile search over Happy Valley in Coulsdon.

A large number of firefighters, police officers, and search specialists, including search dogs, have been deployed to the area as efforts continue to locate the missing individuals.

The Metropolitan Police have yet to release any further information regarding the identities or details of the missing person. The force has been approached for a statement, and an update is expected shortly.

Authorities are urging anyone with information that could assist the search to come forward. The search operation is ongoing, and further updates will be provided as more information becomes available.