Officials in Dutchess County are asking for your help in the search for a missing teen.

Patricia Medla, who is 17 years old, was last seen on Tuesday.

The teen from Wappingers Falls has blonde hair and hazel eyes and is diagnosed with bipolar disorder.

Medla may be with a male companion, and it's believed she could still be in the area.

Anyone with information is asked to contact the Dutchess County Sheriff's Office.