Urgent appeal for man missing after falling from Tower Bridge

City of London Police is urgently appealing for information after a man was seen to fall into the River Thames from Tower Bridge. A CCTV image of the man has been released.

The incident took place at approximately 5.50pm on Friday 13 October and the man, who is still missing, has not yet been identified.

City Police received reports from several witnesses that a man, described as black and wearing dark clothing, had fallen into the river.

Officers are continuing to search the area including the river, as well as making local enquiries to identify the man. They are now calling on anyone who was in the area at the time for their help.

Were you on or near Tower Bridge at the time? Do you remember seeing what happened? If so, we want to hear from you.

If you can help the investigation, please contact the City of London Police immediately by calling 020 7601 2999. Alternatively, information can be provided anonymously to the independent charity Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.