Two young brothers from Ilford, who are pupils at a Barking school, have gone missing.

UPDATE: Saif and Aman were found last night safe and well

Saif Mahmood, 12, and Aman Mahmood, 11, were last seen leaving Riverside School, Thames Road, at 3.15pm yesterday.

Police described both as Asian males of slim build with black hair. Both were wearing school uniform - black trousers and a grey T-shirt emblazoned with their school’s logo - when they went missing.

Saif was also wearing a black jacket with a grey hood. Aman was also wearing a blue sports coat with white stripes down the side, a brown blazer and black Nike backpack.

The boys, who have gone missing before, are believed to be together.

Contact Redbridge police on 101 or charity Missing People on 116 000.

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