Young child reunited with family

UPDATE: The boy has been reunited with his family.

ACT Policing would like to thank the Canberra community and media for their assistance.

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ACT Policing is seeking the parents of a young child found this afternoon in Moncrieff.

The child is a 2-3 year old boy of Asian appearance, wearing a blue long sleeve shirt with the number 10 on the front in white, grey pants, no shoes and no socks.

The child was found about 1.15pm today (Wednesday 5 September 2018) near Horse Park Drive between Gaston Way and Mirrabei Drive. He is healthy and happy. 

Police are calling for anyone who may know the child or his family to come forward as a matter of urgency, either by attending the Gungahlin Police Station or by calling ACT Policing on 131 444.

Media enquiries

Police Media — (02) 6264 9460, act-police-media@afp.gov.au