Search for missing man Daniel Portelli

Daniel Portelli.

Police are appealing for public assistance to help locate missing man Daniel Portelli.

A search is currently underway in the East Warburton area for the missing Glen Waverley man.

Police have received information that the 36-year-old was last seen walking along Warburton Woods Point Road in East Warburton about 1pm on 12 May.

His vehicle was located nearby.

Police and family are concerned for Daniel’s welfare as his disappearance is extremely out of character.

Daniel is described as having a solid build, with short dark hair and facial hair.

Police have released an image of Daniel in the hope someone recognises him and can provide information regarding his current whereabouts.

Anyone who sees Daniel is urged to contact Glen Waverley Police Station on 9566 1555.