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Missing 12-year-old Tecumseh boy found safe: OPP

Crest on Ontario Provincial Police officer's uniform. (File Photo) Crest on Ontario Provincial Police officer's uniform. (File Photo)
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Essex County OPP have safely located a previously missing 12-year-old Tecumseh boy who allegedly told a friend he was going to jump on a train to the United States. 

Police received a report of the missing boy on Friday, and was last seen at 10:30 a.m. on Friday, leaving his school on foot.

In a press release, OPP announced Friday evening that the boy has been found safely and will be returned to family. 

He had allegedly told a friend he was going to jump a train to the United States. 

"The Essex County OPP would like to thank the public and our media partners for their assistance in this investigation," the release reads. 

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