RCMP release:

Cumberland County District RCMP is asking for public assistance in locating missing person Spencer Hatton, 23, who was last seen on October 5 in Springhill.

Spencer is described as 5-foot-11 and approximately 145 lbs. He has light brown hair worn short or with a buzz cut, and blue eyes. Clothing description is unknown. Spencer has the number 902 tattooed on his neck.

Spencer may be in the Moncton, NB, area.

When someone goes missing, it has deep and far-reaching impacts for the person and those who know them. We ask that people spread the word through social media respectfully.

Anyone with information on the whereabouts of Spencer Hatton is asked to contact Cumberland County District RCMP at 902-254-2424 or local police. To remain anonymous, contact Nova Scotia Crime Stoppers, toll-free, at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477), submit a secure web tip at www.crimestoppers.ns.ca, or use the P3 Tips app.