Hong Kong police seek public’s help to find missing father and son

Hong Kong police have appealed for the public’s help to find a father and his 12-year-old son, who went missing in Hung Hom 10 days ago.

The force said on Thursday that Tong Kin, 49, and Theo Tong Mang-shun were last seen on Po Loi Street on Monday last week. Their family filed a report this Tuesday.

According to a police description, the father is 1.73 metres (5.67 feet) tall, weighs about 65kg (143lbs) and has a thin build. He is described as having a long face and short black hair.

Theo Tong is about 1.45 metres tall and also has a thin build, with a round face and short black hair. He was last seen wearing a white T-shirt, light-coloured shorts and a pair of black and white shoes.

The force has urged anyone who knows the whereabouts of the pair or who may have seen them to contact the Kowloon West regional missing persons unit at 3661 8038 or 9020 6542, via email at [email protected], or by contacting any police station.

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