Police in Collingwood are looking a missing man.

61-year-old Eric Austin of Collingwood -- who also goes by the name Rick -- was last seen at his Albert Street residence on Wednesday night.

Austin is 5-foot-11, slim build with brown hair, and was last seen wearing a white t-shirt and blue jeans and possibly a baseball cap.

Family and friends are concerned for his well being as this is out of character for him.

They say he suffers from seizures at times for which he is prescribed medication.

Anyone with information on his whereabouts is asked to contact Collingwood and Blue Mountains OPP.