Dangerous Fugitive on the Loose After Escaping Ilford Care Facility

Balasankar Narayanan Vanishes Without a Trace

Balasankar Narayanan, 43, fled from his care centre in Ilford on 21 September. At the time, he wore a blue and white striped t-shirt, black tracksuit bottoms, and a black baseball cap.

Linked Across London and Beyond

Narayanan has ties all over London – including Newham, Greenford, Hammersmith, Highgate, and Ilford – plus the West Midlands. Police believe he’s likely travelling by rail and could be anywhere in the UK right now.

Warning: Narayanan Can Be Violent

Authorities advise the public not to approach Narayanan if spotted. Report sightings immediately by calling 999 and quoting reference 23MIS020184. If you have information that could help, contact police on 101 or tweet @MetCC.

Extensive police searches remain ongoing to track him down.

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