Police are appealing for the public’s help to find Yaqub, a 16-year-old boy who has been missing from Camden since Sunday, 22 July.
Yaqub was last seen at around 5:30pm near Tottenham Court Road, wearing grey Nike clothing and carrying a distinctive crossbody bag. Officers say he has links to Kensington & Chelsea and Westminster, but could be anywhere in London.
Detective Chief Inspector Sarb Kaur from the Missing Persons Unit said:
“We are appealing for any information on Yaqub’s whereabouts. His family are very worried about him and are urging anyone to contact police if they have heard from him. We continue to progress several lines of enquiry, but are becoming increasingly concerned for his welfare.”
Anyone who sees Yaqub or has information on his location is urged to call police immediately on 999, report online, or tweet @MetCC quoting reference CAD 8615/22JUL. You can also contact the Missing Persons Unit directly on 07881 330963.
