Mother and nine-month-old daughter go missing from east London

A mother and her nine-month-old daughter have gone missing from Ilford.

Police have issued an appeal to trace the pair, after Christina Chapman, 25, was last seen on Wednesday.

She is believed to be with her daughter, Alivia.

Ms Chapman is described as 5ft 5ins tall, of large build, with brown hair which is always in a ponytail.

She was last seen wearing a grey jumper, black jeans and black trainers, while also carrying a black bag.

Alivia, has bright blue eyes, her hair has been cut short and she was last seen wearing a pink baby grow.

Officers are appealing for her to get in touch with police by calling 101, attending a police station or making herself known to a police officer.

Anyone with information as to her whereabouts is asked to call police in Redbridge via 101 quoting reference Cad 4157/18Sep