POLICE are appealing for information to help trace a missing teenager.

Fourteen-year-old Mohamed Sillah, from Leyton, was last seen at around 11am on Friday (July 26), on his way to the Masjid al Tawhid Mosque in High Road, Leyton.

He was on his own and wearing light brown chinos, a dark green hooded zip up jumper which had a circle with 'London' written on the front of it and a grey woolly hat with a NY emblem on the front.

He has a medium to large build, short afro hair, and is around 5ft 6" tall.

Mohamed only had a small quantity of cash on him at the time of his disappearance and did not have an Oyster card.

Anyone who has seen Mohamed or knows of his whereabouts should call the Missing Persons Unit at Leyton on 07901 514629.