Search for missing teen Ethan O'Loughlin

Police are appealing for public assistance to help locate missing Cranbourne West teenager Ethan O’Loughlin, Victoria Police say.

The 16-year-old was last seen on the South Gippsland Highway about 3.50pm today.

Police and Ethan’s family have concerns for his welfare due to his age and he has a medical condition that requires medication that he does not have with him.

He is known to frequent Cranbourne and surrounding areas.

Ethan is described as about 178cm tall, with a thin build, collar-length brown hair and brown eyes.

He was last seen wearing a light blue loose fitting singlet shirt, dark blue denim jeans and black thongs.

The below image of Ethan has been released in the hope someone recognises him and can provide information on his current whereabouts.

Anyone with information about Ethan or who sights him is urged to contact Cranbourne Police Station on 5991 0600.

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