Police launch appeal for missing mother and her five children who disappeared in Liverpool

Police have launched an urgent appeal after a mother and her five 'vulnerable' children went missing in Liverpool.

Merseyside Police last night said they were concerned for the welfare of mother Dominique Taylor and her five children.

Police named the children as Amarliyah, Amaya, Nile, Iylah-Rose and Noah Taylor.

Merseyside Police named the missing children as Amarliyah, Amaya, Nile, Iylah-Rose and Noah Taylor. They are also appealing to find mother Dominique Taylor

Officers say the family has links to the L8 area of Liverpool - which covers part of the city centre, as well as the inner city areas Toxteth and Dingle

Officers say the family has links to the L8 area of Liverpool - which covers part of the city centre, as well as the inner city areas Toxteth and Dingle.

A spokesperson for Merseyside Police said: 'We are concerned about the welfare and whereabouts of five vulnerable children, Amarliyah, Amaya, Nile, Iylah-Rose and Noah Taylor and their mother, Dominique Taylor.

'Anybody with information please contact @MerPolCC, 101 or Liverpool Children's Service on 0151 233 3700.'