Please be advised this boy has been located safe and well.
Earlier:
Police are seeking public assistance to locate a 12-year-old boy reported missing from Heatley.
The boy was last seen at around 5.30pm today (Tuesday, July 14).
He is described as Aboriginal, approximately 160cm tall with black hair and brown eyes.
Police are concerned for his welfare due to his age and this behaviour is out of character.
Anyone who may have seen him, or who may know of his whereabouts, is urged to contact police.
If you have information for police, contact Policelink by providing information using the online suspicious activity form 24hrs per day at www.police.qld.gov.au/reporting.
You can report information about crime anonymously to Crime Stoppers, a registered charity and community volunteer organisation, via crimestoppersqld.com.au 24hrs per day.