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Police are expanding the search for a three-year-old boy who was last seen wearing his Spiderman suit on NSW’s mid-north coast. Police are expanding the search for a three-year-old boy who was last seen wearing his Spider-Man suit on NSW’s mid-north coast.
William Tyrell went missing about 10.30am on Friday from the front yard of a relative’s home at Kendall near Port Macquarie.William Tyrell went missing about 10.30am on Friday from the front yard of a relative’s home at Kendall near Port Macquarie.
Authorities have been combing nearby bushland and on Saturday evening police divers began searching surrounding dams.Authorities have been combing nearby bushland and on Saturday evening police divers began searching surrounding dams.
More than 100 locals are helping police and members of the local SES, Rural Fire Service and surf lifesaving club in the search, which expanded on Sunday to cover a 10-kilometre area.More than 100 locals are helping police and members of the local SES, Rural Fire Service and surf lifesaving club in the search, which expanded on Sunday to cover a 10-kilometre area.
Mounted police, Polair, the dog squad and officers on trail bikes are all involved.Mounted police, Polair, the dog squad and officers on trail bikes are all involved.
Police have declined to comment on other avenues of investigation into William’s disappearance.Police have declined to comment on other avenues of investigation into William’s disappearance.
He is described as being of Caucasian appearance, with dark hair and hazel eyes.He is described as being of Caucasian appearance, with dark hair and hazel eyes.
Superintendent Paul Fehon said the boy had was playing outside and disappeared during a five-minute period when he was unsupervised.Superintendent Paul Fehon said the boy had was playing outside and disappeared during a five-minute period when he was unsupervised.
“At the time he was playing with a sister and unfortunately in the space of five minutes he’s disappeared from sight,” he said.“At the time he was playing with a sister and unfortunately in the space of five minutes he’s disappeared from sight,” he said.