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Violent Crime · HarrowHarrow teenager Emilija Marta Baranova missing
A 13-year-old girl with links to Harrow, Emilija Marta Baranova, has been reported missing. She was last seen in Margate, Kent, on Wednesday, October 7. Kent Police are appealing for the public's assistance to locate her.
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£20,000 reward offered for information on Nazire Koreli disappearance
A reward of up to £20,000 is being offered for information regarding the disappearance of Nazire Koreli, 56, who vanished from Welling in September 2024. A man was arrested on suspicion of murder and released on bail. The Metropolitan Police continue to investigate.
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Ilford police seek man Balasankar Narayanan who absconded from care
Metropolitan Police officers are seeking the public's assistance to find Balasankar Narayanan, 46, who absconded from a care facility in Ilford. He was last seen in South Park on Thursday, 3 September.
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Policing · LondonFormer QPR player Akos Buzsaky reported missing
Akos Buzsaky, a former midfielder for Queens Park Rangers, has been reported missing by police. The club has expressed concern for the 44-year-old, who has been missing for over a week according to reports from Hungary.
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Policing · Islington£20,000 reward offered for information on missing Islington teenager Alex Sloley
The Metropolitan Police have increased the reward to £20,000 for information leading to Alex Sloley, who vanished from Islington in August 2008 aged 16. Detectives believe he was exploited by gangs and urge anyone with information to come forward, stressing no one will face trouble for speaking up.
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Policing · BarnetBarnet police search for missing 67-year-old Miroslaw near hospital
Police in Barnet are appealing for public help to find Miroslaw, 67, last seen near Barnet Hospital on 8 August. Officers are reviewing CCTV and urge anyone with information to call 999, quoting CAD 2575/08AUG26. Concerns for his welfare are growing.
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Community Safety · SuttonLee Boxell’s father appeals for answers 38 years after son vanished in Cheam
Peter Boxell appeared on ITV’s This Morning to renew calls for information about his son Lee, who disappeared aged 15 in Cheam in 1988. Police suspect Lee may have been killed after witnessing an assault at an unofficial youth club near St Dunstan’s Church. The case remains open.
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Policing · HaveringMet Police renew appeal for missing Harold Hill teenager Suzanne Lawrence, 45 years on
The Metropolitan Police have launched a fresh appeal to locate Suzanne Lawrence, who vanished aged 14 in July 1979 after leaving her Harold Hill home. Her sister Michelle Hooper has made a public plea for information, as detectives seek witnesses from the Highbury squat where the girls stayed.
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