Gardai locate 13-year-old boy reported missing from Co. Kildare home 'safe and well'

Gardaí in Co. Kildare who had sought assistance in tracing the whereabouts of a 13-year-old boy say he has been located "safe well".

An appeal was issued on Easter Sunday in relation to Nathan Hunt, who was last seen in the Newbridge area of Co. Kildare on Saturday.

In a short update issued this bank holiday Monday, a garda spokesperson confirmed the search has now been stood down.

"Nathan Hunt, 13 years, who was reported missing from Newbridge, Co. Kildare on Saturday, March 30, 2024, has been located safe and well," they said.

An Garda Síochána have members of the public for their assistance.

No information as to how or where Nathan was located have been disclosed publicly.