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Search stood down after 11-year-old who disappeared from Kelpies found

Liam Little was located after disappearing from Helix Park in Falkirk on Monday afternoon.

Missing person search stood down after 11-year-old boy who disappeared from Kelpies park found — Found: Liam Little was located after disappearing from Helix Park near Falkirk. Police Scotland

8th Aug 2022

A schoolboy who disappeared from a popular tourist attraction has been found.

Liam Little vanished from Helix Park in Falkirk, home to the Kelpies sculpture, at 2pm on Monday.

The 11-year-old was wearing a yellow and orange bike helmet at the time of his disappearance.

However he has since been located, Police Scotland has confirmed.

A statement read: “We can confirm that Liam Little has now been traced. Thank you to everyone who shared the posts and provided updates to assist our search.”

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