A SEVEN-year-old boy who went missing this afternoon has been found roughly eight miles away after a police helicopter search.
It is believed the three-foot youngster boarded a tram in New Addington, travelling 18 stops before he was found safe and well at Mitcham Junction by British Transport Police.
The Met Police helicopter started looking over New Addington this afternoon, Tweeting at 4pm details of their search for the boy wearing a blue coat and grey trousers.
Shortly before 5.30pm, they said he and been found safe and well, thanking those who had helped publicise the search.
Neither the Met nor British Transport Police could provide further details at the time of writing.
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