LOCATED: Missing man, Tara

A man reported missing from Tara today has been located safe.

The media and public are thanked for their assistance.

The below media release has been modified to remove identifying features.

Police are appealing for public assistance to help locate an 81-year-old man reported missing from Tara.

The man was last seen on Bilton Street at 4am today.

Police and his family were concerned for his welfare.

Police had encouraged anyone in the local area to check their backyards and sheds.

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.