Worry Grows for Missing 81-Year-Old with Dementia in Tottenham

Police are urgently searching for Edwin Salmon, 81, who vanished from Tottenham after midday on Tuesday, 26 November. Edwin suffers from dementia and may be confused or disoriented.

Last Seen Shopping with Wife – Now Desperate for Help

Edwin wandered off while out shopping in Wood 1 with his wife, who is frantic to find him safe. He is a slim, black man, around 5ft 8ins tall, with short grey hair.

What He Was Wearing and Where He Might Be

  • Light blue jacket
  • Grey trousers
  • Light brown hat
  • Blue shopping basket

Edwin doesn’t have a freedom pass, Oyster card, mobile phone, or credit card, making it impossible for him to contact his wife. He often visits allotments at White Hart Lane and the Holloway Seventh-day Adventist Church on Holloway Road, N7.

Spotted Him? Call Now!

If you have seen Edwin, call police on 101 quoting reference 19MIS046973 or contact Missing People on 116 000.

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