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| Three-year-old boy goes missing from Edinburgh home | Three-year-old boy goes missing from Edinburgh home |
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| A three-year-old boy has gone missing from his home in Edinburgh. | A three-year-old boy has gone missing from his home in Edinburgh. |
| Mikaeel Kular was last seen going to bed at his address in Ferry Gait at about 21:00 on Wednesday but when his family awoke he was not in the house. | |
| The police helicopter is involved in the search and anyone who may have seen Mikaeel has been urged to contact officers. | |
| Mikaeel was described as being 3ft tall and possibly wearing a beige hooded jacket, brown shoes and nightwear. | |
| Ch Insp Sara Buchanan said: "We have currently got a large police presence within the Drylaw area as we conduct our inquiries to trace Mikaeel. | |
| "We are keen to hear from anyone who remembers seeing a young boy matching his description since yesterday evening to contact police immediately. | "We are keen to hear from anyone who remembers seeing a young boy matching his description since yesterday evening to contact police immediately. |
| "As part of our investigation we are also trying to determine how the child has left his home and anyone with information that can assist with these inquiries is also asked to get in touch." | "As part of our investigation we are also trying to determine how the child has left his home and anyone with information that can assist with these inquiries is also asked to get in touch." |
| Police Scotland are planning to brief the media on the search operation at 10:45. |