SEREMBAN: Police have appealed for help from the public to trace a teenager reported missing by his family in Kuala Pilah near here for the past six days.

Kuala Pilah District police chief Supt Amran Mohd Ghani said they received a report on the disappearance of Muhammad Adi Putra Yusri, 17, at 8.13 pm yesterday.

"The teenager's last known location was Ampang Tinggi, Tanjung Ipoh. He was wearing a short-sleeved green T-shirt, a pair of shorts and black slippers," he said in a statement today.

He said the boy, who no longer attends school, is of dark complexion, slim and 180-centimetre tall and that, based on investigations, the teenager had previously left the house several times but always returned home.

Anyone with information can go to the nearest police station or contact the Kuala Pilah District Police Headquarters at 06-484 2222 to assist police in tracing the teenager.

-- BERNAMA