Urgent: Missing 80-Year-Old Man Last Seen in Banstead

Surrey Police are urgently searching for Edward Springer, an 80-year-old vulnerable man who went missing earlier today, 12 May. He was last spotted around midday at St Anne’s Church in Banstead after leaving the building when asked not to sit in a reserved seat.

Who Is Edward Springer?

  • Age: 80
  • Height: 6ft 1in
  • Build: Large
  • Hair: Short black
  • Clothing: Burgundy short-sleeved shirt, cream trousers
  • Accessories: Distinctive prescription mirrored sunglasses
  • Markings: Small dent on right ear
  • Accent: South American

Why Is This Search Critical?

Edward, who usually lives in St Lucia, is not familiar with the Banstead area. He struggles to walk and is believed to be on foot. Police are currently combing the Banstead area, concerned for his safety.

Have You Seen Edward?

If you spot Edward Springer or know where he might be, please contact Surrey Police immediately on 101. Quote incident reference P18109192.

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