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Family of little boy found alone in Hamilton located

April 18, 2023
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Police have found the parents of a little boy found alone in Hamilton.

The boy was discovered by a member of the public at Dinsdale Village on Killarney Rd in Frankton.

Police thank those who got in touch with information.

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