Massive Search Underway for Missing 21-Year-Old Edward Jerram

The hunt is on for Edward Jerram, 21, who vanished from his Moreton home on Saturday, 6 June. Police and rescue teams are scrambling to find him after three weeks with no sign.

Search Zone Spreads Across Essex Countryside

Officers, backed by Essex Lowland Search and Rescue, are scouring a huge 4.5km radius from Edward’s last known location. The search stretches from Matching Green in the north to Marden Ash in the south, and from North Weald Bassett in the west to Willingale in the east.

Worries Grow Over Missing Man’s Health

“Edward has been missing for more than three weeks now and we’re becoming increasingly worried for his welfare,” said Superintendent Craig Saunders. “He enjoys the outdoors and is used to spending time outside, but he needs medication he currently doesn’t have with him. The longer he goes without it, the greater our concern.”

Police are deploying drone teams and the National Police Air Service to assist in the large-scale operation. They urge locals to give space for the search efforts but to come forward immediately with any sightings or information.

What Edward Is Wearing

  • Height: 5ft 9ins
  • Build: Very slim
  • Hair: Wavy blonde
  • Eyes: Blue
  • Clothes: Black jogging bottoms or grey waterproof trousers, soft shell top
  • Extras: Black waterproof coat and black rucksack

If you have seen Edward or know where he might be, call police on 101 now. If you are with him, dial 999 immediately.

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