Police have launched an urgent appeal to locate Henry, a 68-year-old vulnerable man who...

Published: 5:13 am March 31, 2025
Updated: 1:04 pm October 8, 2025
Urgent Appeal to Find Vulnerable Elderly Man Missing from Romford Hospital

 

Police have launched an urgent appeal to locate Henry, a 68-year-old vulnerable man who was last seen leaving Queen’s Hospital in Romford.

Disappearance from Hospital

Henry was captured on CCTV leaving the hospital in the early hours of March 27. Authorities have expressed deep concern for his welfare, emphasizing that he is not accustomed to being out alone.

The Metropolitan Police have taken to social media to seek public assistance, describing Henry as vulnerable and noting that he has links to Rainham.

Police Appeal for Help

A spokesperson for the Met said:
“Officers are searching for 68-year-old Henry, who left Queen’s Hospital in the early hours of Thursday morning and hasn’t been seen since. Henry is vulnerable and isn’t used to being out on his own. He has links to Rainham. Please call 101 (ref 01/7313945/25) if you can help.”

How You Can Help

If you have seen Henry or know anything about his whereabouts, you are urged to contact the police immediately by calling 101 and quoting reference 01/7313945/25.

Local residents and anyone in the Romford and Rainham areas are encouraged to check their surroundings, including gardens, outbuildings, and public places where he may have sought shelter.

Community Urged to Assist

Concerned residents have begun sharing the police appeal on social media, hoping to spread awareness and increase the chances of finding Henry safe and well.

Please help by sharing this appeal and keeping an eye out for Henry. Your assistance could make a significant difference in ensuring his safe return.

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