A MISSING boy has been found safe and well, police officers have reported.

A 13-year-old boy from Hampton Gay had been reported missing to Thames Valley Police (TVP), but was found last night.

The force thanked everyone who shared its appeal to find the boy.

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Posting online, TVP South Oxfordshire and Vale of White Horse wrote: “Our late turn PCSOs were deployed from Abingdon, Didcot and Thame, along with officers from across the county to assist in searching last night.

“Just as it was going dark, this missing young man was found by one of our PCSO colleagues from West Cherwell.

“We are so relieved that Din was found, and was safe and well.”

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This story was written by Liam Rice, he joined the team in 2019 as a multimedia reporter.

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