Missing 12-Year-Old Boy Found After 48-hour Search

There were serious concerns for Hussein’s welfare as he lives with Down syndrome and autism and is non-verbal.

A police vehicle and tape in Cairns, Australia, on Dec. 19, 2014. Ian Hitchcock/Getty Images

A multi-agency search for a vulnerable boy has ended after he was found more than 48 hours after he went missing in a busy area in western Sydney.

Police and emergency services appealed to the public for help to find Hussein Al Mansoory, who was last seen running from Auburn Memorial Park towards the intersection of Station Rd and Rawson St about 10.30am on March 9.