Amber Alert cancelled in Thunder Bay, boy located safe

Amber Alert message on a smart phone. (FILE/CITYNEWS)

Posted May 16, 2023 12:20 pm.

Last Updated May 17, 2023 9:48 am.

A wide-reaching Amber Alert has been cancelled after a young boy believed to have been abducted in Thunder Bay was found safe.

Cell phones across the Greater Toronto Area (GTA) were notified just after noon on Tuesday.

The Amber Alert was cancelled just after 9 p.m. after the boy was located safe.

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