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16/05/2008
Missing Youngster Found 'Safe And Well'
Police in Lancashire have found a three-year-old who went missing earlier today "safe and well".
Lee Loram was last seen at Blackburn Market while out shopping with his mother and brother this morning.
It is not known what happened to the child or if he had simply wandered off.
The incident sparked a major police search and a force helicopter was employed to search for the missing boy.
Mounted police officers and police dogs also joined in the search and CCTV footage was examined.
Detectives had urgently appealed to the public for help in finding the youngster and had issued a description.
Lancashire Police will issue a statement in due course with more detail on the happy turn of events.
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Lee Loram was last seen at Blackburn Market while out shopping with his mother and brother this morning.
It is not known what happened to the child or if he had simply wandered off.
The incident sparked a major police search and a force helicopter was employed to search for the missing boy.
Mounted police officers and police dogs also joined in the search and CCTV footage was examined.
Detectives had urgently appealed to the public for help in finding the youngster and had issued a description.
Lancashire Police will issue a statement in due course with more detail on the happy turn of events.
(DS)
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