UPDATE: police found the missing teenager overnight.
Police were searching for a missing teenager in Secret Harbour on Wednesday night.
The search has was concentrated in the area near Secret Harbour Surf Club.
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READ NOWA call was made to police after 9pm.
A police spokesman could not confirm if the helicopter in the area was definitely connected to the search.
However, the spokesman said it was likely that’s why it was in the area.
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