Missing 12-Year-Old Joel Found Safe in Bromley

A 12-year-old boy who vanished from Bromley has been found safe and sound. Police were tipped off after a member of the public spotted him and alerted officers.

Joel’s Disappearance Sparks Community Concern

Joel went missing on the evening of March 11, last seen around 5.50pm wearing a black puffer coat and roller blades. His sudden disappearance sparked fears across the local community.

Police launched an urgent appeal asking anyone with information to get in touch, referencing incident CAD 7858/11MAR25 or phone 01/7255623/25.

Quick Tip-Off Leads to Safe Recovery

Social media buzzed with reports after Joel was spotted by a friend in Bromley. The tip-off was crucial in helping police locate him.

“He was collected from Grove Park youth club last night,” one user wrote.

Another added, “Lad was spotted by a friend in Bromley — call was made to the police, not sure if he’s home though.”

Police have yet to release an official update on the exact details but confirmed Joel is now safe.

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