A woman last seen walking a friend’s dog on Saturday has been reported missing.

Police are appealing for help to find Sophia Ali, 46, last seen in a park off St Augustines Avenue, South Croydon at 11.45am.

She is 5ft and was wearing a bright pink crew neck top, black ski pants and Puma trainers.

Officers are concerned as Sophia's disappearance is out of character. It is also believed she does not have her phone or access to money.

Anyone who has seen Sophia Ali, or knows of her whereabouts, is asked to contact Croydon CID on 07769 922 321. Alternatively, contact the charity Missing People on 1116000.