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Missing teen in Auckland found 'safe and well'

October 10, 2024

"Police would like to thank all those who contacted us with information which assisted in helping locate him," a spokesperson said.

A 15-year-old boy reported missing in Auckland last month has been found "safe and well".

He was reported missing in Papakura on September 27.

"Police would like to thank all those who contacted us with information which assisted in helping locate him," a spokesperson said.

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