Missing boy, 11, found 'safe and well'

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A boy who was reported missing has been found

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An 11-year-old boy who became separated from his mother in west London has been found.

In a message on X, formerly Twitter, the Metropolitan Police said: "Pleased to confirm that Ibrahim, 11, who was missing from Hayes has been found safe and well."

Ibrahim became separated from his mother outside a branch of Poundland at 16:20 BST on Monday.

The police thanked the public for their help in locating him.

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