India, May 2 -- Petros Krommidas, a 29-year-old Democratic candidate for the Nassau County Legislature in New York, has been reported missing after his personal belongings were discovered abandoned on a beach in Long Island, as reported by New York Post.

The incident has triggered an extensive search operation and raised concerns about the safety and wellbeing of the young politician, who had recently launched his campaign for local office, as reported by Fox News.

Krommidas was last seen on April 23, reportedly headed to Long Beach for a routine training swim. A triathlete and former university-level athlete, he was preparing for an upcoming competition, reported by Daily News.

His vehicle was later found parked near the Allegria Hote...