Lofty was last seen early on 7 December in Murupara, near Whakatāne.
He was wearing an orange and black hoodie, grey track pants and Roman sandals.
Police and Lofty's family have concerns for his welfare and would like to see him return home.
If you have any information that may help us with our enquiries please contact Police on 105 or online via https://www.police.govt.nz/use-105 'Update My Report' quoting file number 221210/8845
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Issued by Police Media Centre