Urgent Search Underway for Missing 71-Year-Old Hamid in Sydenham

Police are urgently hunting a 71-year-old man who vanished from Sydenham, SE26. Hamid was last seen on the morning of May 14, and worries over his safety are mounting.

Description of Missing Man

Hamid stands about 5ft 7in tall with a medium build. When last seen, he wore a grey t-shirt, black trousers, and blue slider shoes.

Police Plea: Time Is Crucial

The Lewisham Metropolitan Police Service (MPS) issued a stark warning. “Time is of the essence,” they said, urging anyone with information to come forward immediately.

“Please report anything—no matter how small—that could help bring Hamid home.”

How You Can Help

  • If you have any info, call 999 or 101 immediately.
  • Reference police number 01/3400713/24 when reporting.
  • Keep an eye out and report sightings via social media or direct contact.

The Lewisham MPS is flooding social media with Hamid’s details, calling on the local community to stay alert. Every second counts in reuniting Hamid with his loved ones.

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