The Horry County Police Department is searching for a man who has been missing since December. 

According to a press release from the department, Josh Allman Smoak was last seen leaving his home on Bragg Drive near Myrtle Beach on December 23, 2018. He has not been seen or heard from since and police believe he may be at risk due to known health problems. 

Smoak is approximately 6’0” and 170 lbs with brown hair and blue eyes. he has a tattoo of the word “HOLD” on his right arm and a collection of other tattoos on his left arm. 

Anyone with information about Smoak’s whereabouts is asked to give Horry County police a call at 843-915-TIPS (8477)