Authorities in Bexley have issued an appeal for assistance in locating a teenage boy who has been reported missing from his home since Thursday.
Yusuf, aged 15, was last seen on April 11 and has not been heard from since. Concerns for his welfare have prompted police to reach out to the public for any information that may help locate him.
Described as having a slim build and standing at 6 feet tall, Yusuf is recognizable by his short dreadlocks. He was last seen wearing a black tracksuit hoodie paired with grey joggers.
Authorities have indicated that Yusuf is known to frequent areas in Lewisham and Croydon, suggesting that he may have travelled to these locations since his disappearance.
In a tweet posted by the Bexley Metropolitan Police Service (MPS), they wrote: “Can you help us find 15yo Yusuf who has been missing since 11/04/24. Male, short dreadlocks 6’0 slim build, black tracksuit, grey joggers. Linked to Lewisham and Croydon areas. Call 101 and quote 01/203452/24.”
Anyone with information regarding Yusuf’s whereabouts is urged to contact the police immediately by calling 101 and quoting the reference number 01/203452/24. Your cooperation could be vital in ensuring Yusuf’s safe return to his family and loved ones