A teenager reported missing from Auckland’s New Lynn last week has been located “safe and well”, police said.
Whetu, 17, was last seen at Lynn Mall at around midday on Tuesday and subsequently reported missing.
Police and her whānau were concerned for her safety, with relatives saying her disappearance was out of character.
In a statement today, police said: “The 17-year-old previously reported missing from the New Lynn area has been located safe and well.”