The Metropolitan Police have launched an urgent appeal to help locate two missing children, Lily...

Published: 2:01 pm April 22, 2025
Updated: 1:11 pm October 8, 2025
Urgent Appeal Launched for Two Missing Children in Dagenham

The Metropolitan Police have launched an urgent appeal to help locate two missing children, Lily and Riley, believed to have gone missing from Farmway in Dagenham.

Details of the appeal, including images of the pair, have been widely circulated on social media in a bid to quickly locate the children.

Descriptions Released

  • Lily was last seen wearing a grey tracksuit and pink Crocs.
  • Riley was reportedly dressed in a grey Nike tracksuit, with white socks, and grey footwear—either Crocs or trainers.

The circumstances surrounding their disappearance have not been disclosed, but authorities are treating the case with urgency and have urged the public to remain vigilant.

Police Appeal

A statement from the Metropolitan Police reads:

Please be on the lookout for two missing children from Farmway, Dagenham.

Girl, Lily is wearing a grey tracksuit with pink Crocs.
Boy, Riley is wearing a grey Nike tracksuit with white socks and grey Crocs/trainers.

If seen, please call 999 immediately and quote CAD 6779/22APR25.”

Community Response

The appeal has sparked concern across local online community groups, with residents sharing the post widely in the hopes of helping authorities locate the missing children swiftly.

If you have any information, no matter how small, please contact 999 and reference CAD 6779/22APR25.

 

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