MIssing boy, 5, found safe and well in Teesside

A MISSING boy who sparked a major search operation has been found safe and well.

Police had said they were "increasingly concerned" about five-year-old Rhys Moorhead who went missing this morning.

He was last seen playing in his grandparents’ garden in Celandine Close, Marton, Middlesbrough, at 9.30am.

Cleveland Police mounted a search for the 4ft 3in blond-haired boy without success.

At teatime, the force appealed for information about his whereabouts.

A spokeswoman said police were ``increasingly concerned for the whereabouts" of the boy.

His orange or red bicycle was also missing.

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