Police update: two boys located at Mount Elliot, QLD

Police have located two boys that were last seen entering mangroves earlier today at Mount Elliot.

They were last seen around 4:30am near the Australia Institute of Marine Science turnoff near the Bruce Highway and both boys were located safe and well around 11.30am.

They are being transported to hospital for observation.

Police would like to thank the media and members of the public for their assistance.

If you have information for police, contact Policelink on 131 444 or provide information using the online form 24hrs per day.

You can report information about crime anonymously to Crime Stoppers, a registered charity and community volunteer organisation, by calling 1800 333 000 or via crimestoppersqld.com.au 24hrs per day.

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