The six-year-old boy with Down syndrome who went missing yesterday in Beechworth, Victoria, has been found.
Police report that Ben Dean was found about 11.30am at a property on Mcfeeters Road, Beechworth. He is being assessed by paramedics and will be taken to Albury Hospital.
The six-year-old is said to be mildly hypothermic following his night outdoors in freezing conditions.
The little boy was reported as missing from his home yesterday at 5pm. A full-scale search was mounted involving the air wing, the police dog squad, police members, CFA and SES members
Police have thanked the public for all its help.