Police say an 11-year-old that went missing in Hawera has been found safe.

An amber alert was issued, after the young girl went missing on Sunday afternoon.

D'Havland Phoebe Jade Laupama had left her home on Koromiko Avenue in Hawera about 4pm on Sunday.

Police said the girl had a neurological disabilities including restless leg syndrome, which causes extreme fatigue in her legs.

They said on Sunday she was likely to lie down somewhere and fall asleep or hide.

Anyone with information should call police on 105.

Source: RNZ · RNZ | Te Reo Irirangi o Aotearoa

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