Missing boy found in Luggate

An 11-year-old autistic boy who went missing in Luggate yesterday afternoon has been found.

A large scale search operation was launched after Eamon Smith, of Lake Hawea, disappeared from a yard where his father has a workshop near the Red Bridge, which crosses the Clutha River, at Luggate about 3.15pm.

LandSAR search teams, a search dog and a helicopter were involved in an overnight search. 

Police said he was found by local residents this morning.

 

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