A boy has been found safe after Calgary police launched a search Friday afternoon in the city’s southeast.
Police said the boy attends Saint Albert the Great Catholic school and usually plays there before heading home.
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The boy’s father identified him to Global News as a nine-year-old and said he was last seen walking home from school on Prestwick Circle S.E.
Officers set up a command post, and were seen searching a playground near the school just before 6 p.m.
His dad said he was found by 6:30 p.m.
With files from Janet Lore and Lisa MacGregor