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The four-year-old boy reported missing was found "safe and well" by police.
"Thank you to the members of the public for their assistance in this matter," Tasmania Police said in a statement.
EARLIER:
An alert has been issued after a child disappeared from his home in South Launceston.
Police were searching the area after four-year-old Xavier left his home about 4pm Wednesday.
IN OTHER NEWS:
Xavier is non-verbal, has long blonde hair, and was wearing a blue t-shirt with a picture of a truck on the front.
Residents in the South Launceston area were asked to check their yards, including outbuildings such as sheds and cubby houses.
If you see Xavier, please call police on 131 444 immediately.