Police seek missing transient

PANAMA CITY BEACH -- Police are asking for help locating a man who has been missing since early Friday morning.

Cameron Tyler Smith, 20, was last seen around 6:30 a.m. near the Purple Haze store on the 12000 block of Front Beach Road. Smith, a transient originally from Rex, Ga., had been staying in a tent near a small body of water behind the store, according to police.

He is described as a white man who stands about 5-feet 11-inches tall and weighs about 140 pounds. He has a musical note tattooed on one of his fingers, a leaf on his right shoulder and a mushroom on his right forearm.

Anyone with information about Smith’s whereabouts is asked to contact the Panama City Beach Police Department at 850-233-5000.