UPDATED 11.15am: The two-year-old boy reported missing from an address in Bellevue Road this morning has been found.

It is understood that the toddler was located at a nearby address after wandering off shortly before 10am.

More than a dozen police vehicles were spotted in the Bellevue Road area. Photo: Andrew Campbell.

District Communications Manager Kim Perks says the boy wandered on to a nearby property, where he was found by a member of the public

He has since been reunited with his mother.

Police would like to thank the local community for their assistance in this matter.

Missing two-year-old boy has been found safe and well. We would like to thank the local community for their assistance.

— Bay of Plenty Police (@BOPPolice) October 13, 2015

Earlier:

A large-scale search is underway after a two-year-old boy went missing from an address in Bellevue Road this morning.

The youngster is understood to be wearing a dark blue onesie and light grey track pants. He is described as having curly, light brown hair.

He was last seen at approximately 9.45am this morning.

Numerous police vehicles are currently searching the area, with over a dozen police cars spotted in the immediate vicinity.

Any sightings should be reported immediately via the 111 system.

SunLive will bring you more information as it becomes available.