The Singapore Police Force is appealing for information regarding the whereabouts of a 14-year-old boy who has been reported missing.
The teenager, identified as Mohamad Adam Armani Bin Mohamad Nazri, was last seen on May 12 at around 6:30pm in the vicinity of Block 157 Serangoon North Avenue 1.
According to police, the boy was wearing his school uniform at the time he was last spotted. He was described as wearing a white short-sleeved shirt together with dark blue trousers.
Police have since released an appeal seeking assistance from members of the public who may have seen him or have information regarding his current whereabouts.
Public Urged To Contact Police Hotline
Members of the public with relevant information are encouraged to contact the police hotline at 1800-255-0000.
Information can also be submitted online through the official Singapore Police Force i-Witness Portal.
Authorities stated that all information provided will be kept strictly confidential.
Missing person appeals involving teenagers often see police working closely with family members, schools and community partners to trace recent movements and possible sightings.
Social Media Appeals Increasingly Important
In recent years, social media sharing has become an increasingly important tool in helping to locate missing persons in Singapore.
Police advisories and public appeals are frequently circulated across messaging platforms and online communities to widen outreach quickly.
Residents staying around the Serangoon North area are encouraged to stay alert and report any possible sightings to the authorities immediately.
At the time of writing, no additional details regarding the circumstances surrounding the disappearance have been released.