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Boys, 12 and 16, found safe after vanishing from Middlesbrough homes

TWO boys who vanished from their Middlesbrough homes have been found safe.

James Hunter 12, and Georgie Dawson, 16, were both reported missing on Friday when police launched a desperate hunt.

James Hunter 12, was last seen at 2pm on Friday
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James Hunter 12, was last seen at 2pm on FridayCredit: Cleveland Police
Georgie Dawson, 16, was believed to be with James
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Georgie Dawson, 16, was believed to be with JamesCredit: Cleveland Police

James was last seen at 2pm on Friday at his home address in North Ormesby, Middlesbrough.  

And officers believed James was with Georgie in the Middlesbrough area.

But Cleveland Police have confirmed the boys have been now been located and they thanked the public for sharing their appeals.

The force tweeted: "The two missing boys (12 and 16) have now been located.

"Thanks to everyone who shared our appeals!"

James was described as being white, 4’3” tall, slim, and having dark brown hair and brown eyes.  

He was wearing black Adidas tracksuit bottoms, a red T-shirt, and a black Nike puffer jacket.

Georgie was described as being white, 5’8” tall, of slim build and having brown hair and blue eyes. 

He was believed to be wearing grey tracksuit bottoms and black trainers (other clothes unknown).

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