The police are seeking the public's assistance in locating two witnesses who are vital to a case before the court.

They are Karlene Young, whose last known address is Dawkins Drive, Portmore, St Catherine, and O'neil Reid, whose last known addresses are Windward Road, Kingston 2 and High House district, Bushy Park, St Catherine.

They are scheduled to appear before the Corporate Area Resident Magistrate's Court on Thursday.

Karlene Young, O'neil Reid or anyone knowing their whereabouts, is being asked to contact the Half-Way Tree police at 926-8184, police 119 emergency number or the nearest police station.