Missing 4yo with autism found in Paeroa

  • Updated
  • 07/10/2018
Missing 4yo with autism found in Paeroa
Photo credit: NZ Police

Waikato Police have found a four-year-old boy who went missing for several hours.

Waitoki Hemara, also known as Toki, disappeared from his home in Paeroa on Sunday. His parents realised he was missing at 12:45pm and contacted police at 1pm.

He is autistic and police were concerned for his safety. 

At about 3:35pm it was announced that Waitoki had been found safe and well, playing at a friend's house.

Newshub.