RCMP and Halifax Regional Police are seeking the public’s assistance in locating a missing youth.

Dametry Ruscoe, 14-years-old, of Lake Echo was last seen on August 19th at his residence on Walker Street.

He may have been in Halifax on Spring Garden Road and looking to go a local shelter. He is described as white male, 5’7′, 140 lbs, with medium length dark hair.

Police have been checking with local businesses and police agencies as well as family and friends of the missing youth but have not been able to locate him. Police are asking anyone with information about his whereabouts to contact any RCMP office, Halifax Regional Police or Crime Stoppers anonymously anytime at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477) or by Secure Web Tips at www.crimestoppers.ns.ca.

Source: Release