*LOCATED* Missing teenager, Mackay

Update: The missing boy has now been located safe and well.

Police are seeking public assistance to help locate a 17-year-old boy reported missing from the Mackay area late yesterday afternoon (October 6).

Initial enquiries indicate the boy, has not been seen or heard from since the week of September 13.

Concerns are held for his welfare as he has a medical condition.

He is described as Caucasian, approximately 185cm tall with brown hair and hazel eyes.

As part of ongoing police investigations, anyone with information regarding his whereabouts is urged to come forward immediately.

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 or call 131 444.

Report crime information anonymously via Crime Stoppers. Call 1800 333 000 or report online at www.crimestoppersqld.com.au.

Quote this reference number: QP2101870265.