Facebook messages posted on missing student's account

Facebook messages posted on missing student's account. Credit: Met Police

Police in Lewisham continue to investigate after a Goldsmiths University student was reported missing.

Isabel Gayther, 21, resides in halls of residence on Goodwood Road, New Cross and was due at her family's home in Oxford on Christmas Day.

She did not arrive, and has not been seen since around 11.30pm on Christmas Eve.

Police said his is out of character for her and officers and her family are concerned for her safety and wellbeing.

"We are aware that this morning, December 27, messages have been sent via Isabel's Facebook account," the Met police said in a statement, adding "At this stage, officers are yet to speak with Isabel. As such, a police investigation continues with the aim of establishing that she is safe and well. Isabel is urged to contact police as soon as possible.

  • Anyone who has seen Isabel or who knows of her whereabouts is asked to contact police via 101.