*** LOCATED*** Missing boy, Edmonton (Cairns)

THIS BOY HAS BEEN LOCATED SAFE AND WELL

Police are appealing for public assistance to help locate a 15-year-old boy missing in Cairns.

The boy was last seen on Wednesday evening (March 15) around 7.15pm at an address on Milhouse Close in Edmonton.

The boy is described as around 170cm tall with a slim build and Aboriginal in appearance.

He was last seen wearing a school uniform consisting of a green polo shirt.

Police believe the boy could possibly be in the Cairns, Edmonton or Yarrabah areas.

Anyone who may have seen the boy or know his whereabouts is urged to contact Policelink on 131 444 or Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.

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.