Update: The 12-year-old boy reporting missing from Leichhardt has been located safe and well. Identifying details have been removed from earlier release.
Earlier: Police are appealing for public assistance to locate a 12-year-old boy reported missing from Leichhardt this afternoon, November 21.
The boy was last seen leaving on a black scooter around 9am and has not made contact with family since.
Police and family are concerned for the boy's welfare due to his young age.
Anyone who has seen the boy or has any information about 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.
Report crime information anonymously via Crime Stoppers. Call 1800 333 000 or report online at www.crimestoppersqld.com.au.