Amber Alert cancelled after Ontario boy, 8, found safe

By The Canadian Press

Posted March 18, 2017 11:41 am.

Last Updated March 18, 2017 12:25 pm.

This article is more than 5 years old.

The Ontario Provincial Police has cancelled an amber alert for an eight-year-old boy from Embrun, Ont.

Police issued the alert on Saturday morning, alleging he was abducted by his father.

OPP says the boy was found safe.

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