Urgent Search Underway for Missing Inkster Teen, London Thomas
Inkster, MI — April 11, 2025 — The Inkster community is rallying together in an urgent effort to locate 17-year-old London Thomas, who has been missing since Sunday, April 6, 2025. Her sudden disappearance has raised significant concern among family, friends, and local authorities.
London was last seen on Carlysle Street in Inkster, Michigan, around 7:00 PM on April 6. She is described as 5 feet 8 inches tall, weighing approximately 115 pounds. At the time of her disappearance, she was wearing pink Crocs, black leggings, and either a black hoodie featuring a Jason mask or a dark green hoodie with the phrase “1-800 Mental Health Matters.”
Her cellphone’s last known location was in the vicinity of Ann Arbor Trail, between Middlebelt Road and Inkster Road. Since then, there has been no contact, and her phone has remained off.
The Westland Police Department is leading the investigation and has officially listed London as a missing person. Authorities are urging anyone with information to come forward promptly. Community members are actively participating in search efforts, distributing flyers, and sharing information on social media platforms to broaden the reach of the search.
If you have any information regarding London’s whereabouts, please contact the Westland Police Department at (734) 722-9600. Additionally, the Michigan State Police provides resources and support for missing persons cases.
The State of Michigan offers several resources for families dealing with missing persons cases:
- Michigan Missing Persons: Provides information and support for missing individuals in the state.
- National Center for Missing & Exploited Children (NCMEC): Offers assistance in locating missing children and provides resources for prevention.
- NamUs (National Missing and Unidentified Persons System): A national information clearinghouse and resource center for missing, unidentified, and unclaimed person cases.
A community vigil is being organized to raise awareness and show support for London’s safe return. Details will be shared through local community boards and social media channels.
