Hamilton police are asking the public to help track down missing 18-year-old Brendan McFarlane.

McFarlane's family last saw him on Tuesday around 11 p.m. at a home on Kordon Street near Upper Paradise Road. Police say officers are currently searching the area where he was last seen and "following up information reported to police."

"It is out of the ordinary for Brendan not to be in contact with family or friends," a police news release reads, adding that family and friends are concerned for his wellbeing.

Anyone with information is asked to call police at 905-546-4930.