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Beaudesert: Missing two-year-old boy found as police take man into custody following Amber Alert

Matt Shrivell
The Nightly
An amber alert was issued for a two-year-old boy who went missing in Queensland overnight.
An amber alert was issued for a two-year-old boy who went missing in Queensland overnight. Credit: AAP

Police in Queensland have issued reports confirming a missing two-year-old boy has been found after they issued an Amber Alert into his whereabouts on Wednesday.

The Queensland police service have issued a statement confirming the child who was reported missing from Beaudesert sometime on Tuesday night, has been located safe and well.

A 44-year-old Beaudesert man who is believed to be known to the child is assisting police with enquiries.

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Earlier reports stated it was unknown if the the man was travelling in a vehicle or on foot after the child’s disappearance.

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