A missing father and his 2-year-old daughter have been found safe and well.
Leevarde Moses, 19, and his daughter Aniwhaiora, 2, were reported missing this morning after they were last seen in Petone about 7pm last night, and did not return home as expected.
Police have now located the pair safe and well and said they were with relatives.
Moses was earlier said to be wearing a bright orange and black jersey and dark pants, while Aniwhaiora left home in a blue pushchair.
Anyone who had seen them, or who had information about their whereabouts, were earlier urged to get in touch with Lower Hutt Police.