An 18-year-old who went missing during a trip to the beach with his family, has still not been found.

Eighteen-year-old Clive Hawkins of Portmore Pines, St Catherine has been reported missing since Wednesday, August 6.

He is of dark complexion, slim build and about 175 centimetres tall.

Reports from the Constabulary Communication Network's liaison officer for St Catherine South are that about 7 p.m., on Independence Day, Hawkins and family members were at the Hellshire Beach in the parish when he was discovered missing. At the time, he was dressed in green and yellow shorts.

Anyone knowing his whereabouts is being asked to contact the Portmore Police at 949-8422, police emergency 119 numbers or the nearest police station.