A notorious beggar is back on the streets preying on vulnerable people in Hounslow and Twickenham.

Darren Bringham of Hampton has been reported to police by residents claiming he has been knocking on doors for money.

Officers in Richmond are investigating as Bingham is wanted for breach of an antisocial behaviour order (ASBO).

Officers have also urged residents to report any sightings of the 36-year-old to police.

A Richmond Police spokesman said: "Police are urging local residents through local social media and neighbourhood watch to be aware of Darren Bingham and to contact police if they become aware of him knocking on doors in their area.

"We will deal robustly with any confirmed reports of anyone targeting our vulnerable residents."

It is believed he has also been spotted in Hampton as one resident told getwestlondon.

Joy Fairweather of Hampton said: "Darren Bingham is at it again knocking on people's doors begging for money. He has been to many homes in the area."

Any member of the public approached by Darren Bingham should report to police by calling 101 or on Twitter via @MetCC.

Keep up to date with the latest news in west London via the free getwestlondon app.

You can even set it to receive push notifications for all the breaking news in your area .

Available to download from the App Store or Google Play for Android now!