A five-year-old boy who disappeared from Frog Lake First Nation was found Tuesday evening, more than 24 hours after he disappeared.
Police helicopters, officers and dogs and more than 100 members of the public searched for the little boy, who was last seen at his home at 2:30 p.m. Monday.
The boy’s uncle told CTV News Edmonton “he went outside and he climbed over the deck gate and went for a walk.”
It was not immediately known where the boy was found or by whom, but he was said to be in need of medical treatment.
Frog Lake First Nation is about 250 kilometres east of Edmonton.
https://edmonton.ctvnews.ca/boy-5-missing-east-of-edmonton-1.6578206
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RCMP in Elk Point, Alta., are asking people to be on the lookout for a five-year-old boy who disappeared from Frog Lake First Nation Monday afternoon.
Jager was last seen in his home at around 2:30 p.m., RCMP said.
The little boy is described as 3’6″ tall, about 60 pounds, with red hair.
RCMP said he’s non-verbal.
He was last seen wearing a light blue Nike sweater and Paw Patrol pajama bottoms.
Anyone with information about Jager and his whereabouts is asked to contact the Elk Point RCMP detachment at (780) 724-3964.
Frog Lake First Nation is about 230 kilometres east of Edmonton.
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