10/08/2015

Police Appeal For Two Missing Elderly Men

Police in Lewisham have appealed for helping tracing 72-year-old Edward Blyden.

Mr Blyden, of Bell Green Lane, Sydenham, has not been since 10:00hrs on Friday, 7 August.

Mr Blyden is described as a dark skinned black man, around 5ft 10ins tall, of slim build with shaven grey hair and grey stubble. 

He was last seen wearing a dark coat, dark trousers and dark shoes, pushing his silver Zimmer frame on wheels.

He wears a silver bracelet with the engraved initials S A C O, and several rings on his left hand.

Officers are growingly increasingly concerned for Mr Blyden's welfare.

Anyone with information on his whereaboouts is asked to call the police non-emergency line on 101.



Police have also appealed for help in tracing 78-year-old Modeste Mathurin, who has not been seen since around 16:00 on Sunday, 9 August.

Mr Mathurin is missing from the care home he resides in South Esk Road, Forest Gate.

Mr Mathurin is described as a dark skinned black man of slim build and around 5ft 3ins with balding grey hair.

He was wearing a green t-shirt, black jogging bottoms and possibly has no shoes.

Any one with information is asked to call the police non-emergency line on 101.

(MH)

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