Johor police seek public assistance to trace a man to help resolve a case of insulting the Johor royal institution through a Facebook post.

Johor police chief Wan Ahmad Najmuddin Mohd said the man concerned, Muhd Salman Zakaria or Lemey, 30, possessed the identity card number 860517-29-5877 and his address is at No 47-B, Jalan Kampung Besut, Tumpat, Kelantan.

"The man wanted by the police in connection with Taman Pelangi Report 3381/16, is last seen working as a clerk at the Kubang Kerian post office, Kelantan.

"Police want to trace him to help in investigation under Section 233 of the Malaysia Communications and Multimedia Act 1998," he said in a statement today.

Wan Ahmad Najmuddin said anyone with information pertaining to the man can contact ASP Lim Kok Khim at line 012-7737590 or Johor Commercial Crime Investigation Department at line 07-2254656 or any nearest police station.

- Bernama