Missing 12-year-old boy found in good health

Update at 9:23 a.m. Dec. 31: Police report Saturday morning that Zealand Brickwood was located in good health in Hilo.

Original story: Big Island police are asking the public for its help with locating a missing child.

According to the Hawai‘i Police Department, 12-year-old Zealand Brickwood was last seen at 10:30 p.m. Dec. 30 in the 1700 block of Kino‘ole Street in Hilo, wearing a gray hoodie and black jeans. He was initially reported as a runaway, but because of his age he is considered an endangered missing child.

He is described as local, 4 feet, 10 inches tall and weighing 100 pounds, with a slim build, brown hair and brown eyes.

Anyone with information that can assist in helping safely locate Zealand Brickwood is asked to call 911 or contact police dispatch at 808-935-3311.