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Missing Hamilton boy, 11, found safe and well

By 1News Reporters
Tue, May 5
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Police (file image) (Source: 1News)

An 11-year-old boy who was missing for nearly a week in Hamilton has been located.

Police thanked those who have provided information that assisted in locating him.

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