Update, 7:30 p.m.: York Regional Police report the missing teenager has been safely located, and thanks the public for its assistance.
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York Regional Police is requesting the public's assistance in locating at 17-year-old boy missing in Newmarket.
Axel Demoe may be confused, police said.
He is described as a white male, six feet tall, with long dirty blonde hair.
He was last seen wearing a light brown ball cap, red parka, white shirt, and black track pants in the Bristol Road area of Newmarket.
Family and police are concerned about his well-being.
Anyone with information is asked to contact the York Regional Police #1 District Criminal Investigations Bureau at 1-866-876-5423, ext.7141, or call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-tips, or leave an anonymous tip online at www.1800222tips.com.