Police are searching for a vulnerable man with learning difficulties who has been missing for several days.

Tariq Nawaz was last seen on Friday, March 16 at his home address in Walthamstow.

Officers investigating his disappearance said the 51-year-old requires medication, which he will not have been recieving during the time he has been missing.

Police also say Mr Nawaz has a mental age of six and speaks very little English.

Anyone with information on his whereabouts is asked to call Waltham Forest police on 101.