Police are appealing for help to locate a vulnerable teenage girl who has gone missing.

Zainab Chaudhry, who has links to Kent, was last seen at around 8.30pm yesterday at her family's address in Twickenham.

Officers from the Metropolitan Police say they are concerned for the safety and wellbeing of the 15-year-old.

She is described as Asian; approximately 5ft 4ins tall with a slim build and long dark hair.

She was last seen wearing a black ankle length coat over a black crop top, blue jeans and has black Adidas trainers.

She is possibly carrying a large black shoulder bag.

Zainab has links to Dartford and has been known to frequent Ashford.

Anyone who has seen her or who knows of her whereabouts is urged to call police in Hounslow via 101, or via Twitter via @MetCC.