A young teenager has gone missing from her home in Thornton Heath.

Police are appealing for anyone who might have seen 13-year-old Zinzi Pinder.

She was last see at her home address in Beechwood Road, Thornton Heath, at about 4.15pm on Thursday October, 1.

A police spokesman said: “She has not been seen or heard from since that time. Police and her family are very concerned for her wellbeing.

“It is not known where Zinzi may have gone, although it is believed she may still be in the Greater London area.”

She is described as being a 13-year-old black girl, of medium build, approximately 160cm tall, with black hair.

Anyone who thinks they may have seen Zinzi or knows of her whereabouts should call Croydon Police on 020 8649 0258 or contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.