A teenager is now believed to be in Kent after going missing five days ago in London.

Chantel Brinkley was last seen at 9.45pm on Thursday, May 12, in Falcon Road, Enfield.

The Met Police are appealing for assistance in tracing the 17-year-old who has links to the county and is believed to be in Gillingham or Canterbury.

She is described as white, 5ft 2ins tall, of slim build with long dark hair. It is not known what she might be wearing.

Chantel is originally from Bishops Stortford in Hertfordshire.

Police are concerned for her wellbeing and are appealing to anyone who may know of her whereabouts to contact officers in Enfield.

Anyone with information should call 101 quoting reference number 16MIS019653.