Two children reported missing in Lower Sackville have been located and are okay.

Just before 7 a.m. on Wednesday, RCMP issued word that the two brothers were last seen at a home at 8:30 p.m. Tuesday.

In an update shortly after 9 a.m., the police said the 11-year-old and 8-year-old boys had been found safe.

The RCMP thanks Nova Scotians for assisting with missing persons files through social media shares and offering tips.