Police have launched an urgent search to help find a missing 5-year-old boy from Thamesmead.

Daniel Alaby was last seen playing in his room with his brother in their home in Pier Way at around 5.30pm today (March 29).

He is described by police as a black male, wearing a purple top with a missing front tooth.

If you have seen him or have any information on his whereabouts call 999 and quote reference 4592/29MAR24.

Bexley MPS (@MPSBexley) tweeted: “Please help us find 5 year old Daniel ALABY, missing from his home in #THAMESMEAD.

“He was last seen playing in his room with brother in PIER WAY, SE28 on 29/03/2024 at approx 17:30hrs.

“Black male, front tooth missing wearing a purple top. Please call 999 CAD 4592/29MAR24.”