Authorities are urgently seeking the public’s assistance in locating a 71-year-old man reported missing from the Sydenham area of SE26.
Hamid, aged 71, was last seen yesterday morning, May 14, and concerns for his welfare are growing as efforts to locate him intensify.
Described as approximately 5 feet 7 inches tall with a medium build, Hamid was last seen wearing a grey t-shirt, black trousers, and blue slider shoes.
In a statement issued by the Lewisham Metropolitan Police Service (MPS), officials reiterated the urgency of the situation, urging anyone with information to come forward immediately. The statement emphasized that time is of the essence in locating Hamid and ensuring his safety.
Authorities are appealing to the public for any information that may assist in locating Hamid. Individuals who may have seen him or have information regarding his whereabouts are urged to contact the police immediately. Those with relevant information can reach out to emergency services by dialing 999 or contacting the non-emergency line at 101, quoting reference number 01/3400713/24.
The Lewisham MPS took to social media to amplify the appeal, sharing a description of Hamid and urging members of the community to remain vigilant and report any sightings promptly. The message underscored the importance of community cooperation in efforts to locate missing persons swiftly.
As the search for Hamid continues, authorities are appealing to the public to remain vigilant and report any relevant information that may aid in his safe return.