Kuantan: Police are seeking the public's assistance in locating two men reported missing since last week. District police chief ACP Ashari Abu Samah said the police received a report regarding the disappearance of Muhammad Aliff Syazwan Shah Mohd Nizam, 23, on Aug 14.

According to BERNAMA News Agency, the victim's mother, Mazlianatum Mohamed Salleh, 46, reported that the last time she saw her son, who is a person with disabilities, was on Sunday morning when he left to perform the subuh prayers at the mosque. She mentioned that her son habitually prays at the mosque and has never been away for more than two days or three nights in the past.

Mazlianatum described her son as having fair skin, standing 180 centimetres tall, of medium build, and was last seen wearing a jersey with track pants. The family is deeply concerned for his safety and is hoping for any information that could lead to his return.

Meanwhile, Ashari noted that another man, Cheong Sang Tai @ Cheong Soon Tai, 75, has also been reported missing since Aug 13. Efforts are underway to locate him, and the authorities are appealing to the public for any leads.

Those with information on the whereabouts of either man are urged to contact the nearest police station. The police continue to prioritize the search and are hopeful for a positive outcome.