Young Man Missing from Poplar Sparks Police Hunt

Hussam Bashraheil, 21, vanished from the Poplar area on Thursday, 14 January. Reported missing in February, concerns are growing over his whereabouts.

Police Trace Possible Sighting in Essex

Detectives from the Central East Missing Persons Unit suspect Hussam might have travelled to Theydon Bois, Essex, around Saturday, 30 January. They’re following several leads, including the possibility he’s sleeping rough or camping outdoors.

Family Fear for Hussam’s Safety

“Hussam’s family are understandably concerned about his disappearance, which is completely out of character,” said Detective Constable Amanda Lloyd.

“He suffers from mental health issues that can make him paranoid and behave erratically.”

Hussam’s sister added a heartfelt plea: “Hussama I pray for your safety every day. I miss our jokes and I just need to know you’re ok.”

Have You Seen Hussam?

  • Hussam’s current photo shows how he likely looks, though he may now have facial hair.
  • If you’ve seen or heard from him, or if Hussam reads this, call police on 101 quoting CAD 5397/13Apr.
  • You can also report information anonymously to the Missing People charity on 180 000.

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