A search is underway for Stephen Bull, 19, in the Woody Creek area. Courtesy of Pitkin County Sheriff's Office

An alert released just before 2 p.m. says the Pitkin County Sheriff’s Office is actively searching for a missing 19-year-old male who may be armed.

The teen was identified as Stephen Bull. The release says he was last seen in the vicinity of Woody Creek Plaza on Wednesday morning.

"Deputies, along with Mountain Rescue Aspen, are conducting a coordinated search of the area using ground teams and drone technology to increase visibility and coverage," the Pitkin County alert states. "Residents and businesses in the surrounding area are asked to remain alert and report anything suspicious or out of place to the dedicated tip line 970-716-4160. This includes unusual activity arou

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