Missing nine-year-old boy found safe: London police
(Source: London Police Service)
London police are reporting the safe return of a previously missing nine-year-old boy late Sunday morning.
According to a tweet from the London Police Service at 10:52 a.m., the boy has been located safe and sound.
Police say the previously missing child was last seen at 9:00 p.m. on Saturday in east London, and was reported missing early Sunday morning.
"We would like to thank the public for their assistance," London police wrote on Twitter.
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