A 19-year-old who “struggles to communicate” has been missing for over five days.

Zoraise Mohammad was last seen leaving his home in Thorold Road, Ilford, on Wednesday (April 27) at 6pm.

He was reported missing the following day and has not been in touch with his family since.

Police are growing increasingly concerned for his welfare since his disappearance.

According to the Metropolitan Police, Zoraise struggles to communicate with others.

Anyone who has seen the teenager or who has information about his whereabouts is asked to call 101 quoting reference 22MIS014175.

You can also contact the Missing People charity on 116 000.