Missing six-year-old Auckland boy found safe
A six-year-old boy who went missing from his Wiri home on Tuesday evening has been found safe and well.
Malakai, six, left his home in Wiri on Tuesday evening around 6pm following an argument with his family. Police launched an urgent search for the Pacific Island boy. He has since been found safe and well, having spent the night with people known to his family.
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Stuff
Police appeal for help to find six-year-old Auckland boy
Malakai is described as a Pacific Island boy, about 120cm tall with a slim build, short black hair and brown eyes
NZ Herald
Missing six-year-old Malakai prompts urgent search in South Auckland
Malakai, 6, was last seen about 6pm on Tuesday.
RNZ
Concern for 6-year-old Auckland boy missing overnight
Prior to leaving his house, Malakai mentioned to family members he was going to Rainbows End.
1News
Police search overnight for missing 6yo in Auckland's Wiri
The 6-year-old, Malakai, left his home on Druces Rd, Wiri at 6pm yesterday following an argument with his family.
RNZ
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A six-year-old boy who was missing after leaving his Auckland home on Tuesday evening has been found.
1News
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The child was reported missing from his home address in Wiri yesterday evening.
RNZ
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There had been grave concerns for the boy who went missing on Tuesday evening after an argument with his family.
NZ Herald
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