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A search for a young boy involving an air sea rescue helicopter, a police dog and the coastguard was carried out overnight by police in Norfolk. | A search for a young boy involving an air sea rescue helicopter, a police dog and the coastguard was carried out overnight by police in Norfolk. |
The search began after reports of a boy being seen in his pyjamas walking along Bridge Road, in Gorleston, just before midnight on Thursday. | The search began after reports of a boy being seen in his pyjamas walking along Bridge Road, in Gorleston, just before midnight on Thursday. |
Police said the youngster, thought to be about 11 years old, was not found after a thorough search of the area. | Police said the youngster, thought to be about 11 years old, was not found after a thorough search of the area. |
It is thought the boy may have been sleepwalking before returning home. | It is thought the boy may have been sleepwalking before returning home. |
Officers are continuing their inquiries although there have been no reports of a missing child in the Gorleston area. | Officers are continuing their inquiries although there have been no reports of a missing child in the Gorleston area. |
They are appealing for anyone who saw the boy, who was wearing blue pyjamas with a union jack on the front of his top, to get in touch. | They are appealing for anyone who saw the boy, who was wearing blue pyjamas with a union jack on the front of his top, to get in touch. |
A police spokesman said: "We treat all such reports seriously and would encourage anyone with concerns of any unusual or suspicious behaviour to contact us." | A police spokesman said: "We treat all such reports seriously and would encourage anyone with concerns of any unusual or suspicious behaviour to contact us." |