A blond boy who was thought to be missing in Stevenage earlier this afternoon has been found.
Police were appealing for information after a concerned member of the public contacted them about a boy with no shoes.
He was thought to be about eight years old and was last seen about 1.30pm on Fairlands Way.
A police spokeswoman confirmed the boy has now been found.
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