Police are seeking help to find a missing young man who was last seen in Whakatāne on Thursday.
Kaea Umuhuri was last seen in Poroporo at around 11am Thursday wearing green overalls and gumboots.
Police on Friday morning appealed to the public for information on his whereabouts.
"Police and Kaea's family have concerns for his welfare," a spokesperson said.
Anyone who has seen Kaea or has information on his whereabouts is urged to call police on 105, quoting file number 230714/6523.