Malakai, 15, has been missing since Monday and police are asking for help to find him
08:43, 02 Oct 2025Updated 09:58, 02 Oct 2025
Malakai is missing(Image: South Wales Police)
Police are looking for a 15-year-old who has been missing since Monday (September 29). Malakai is from Caerau, Maesteg, but officers believe he could be in the Reading area. It’s thought he is using the rail network to travel.
Malakai also has connections to Cardiff and Swansea and has been known to travel to Bristol and Bath. Additionally, he has spent some time in North Wales in the past. Officers are appealing for anyone who has information about Malakai’s whereabouts to contact them.
He is described as being around 5’8″, of slim build, hazel eyes, and dark brown curly hair. For the biggest stories in Wales first, sign up to our daily newsletter here
A spokesperson for South Wales Police said: “Malakai, 15, has been reported as missing. He has been missing since Monday, September 29th, from Caerau, Maesteg.
“He is around 5’8”, of slim build, hazel eyes, and dark brown curly hair. He was last seen wearing a black Nike jacket and trousers, along with black trainers.
“We believe that Malakai could be in the Reading area, and it’s thought he could be using the rail network to travel.
“Malakai has connections to Cardiff and Swansea and has been known to travel to Bristol and Bath.
“Additionally, he has spent some time in North Wales in the past.”
South Wales Police is asking for anyone with information about Malakai to get in touch, quoting occurrence number 2500312378.
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