POLICE have located a 10 year old who went missing earlier today.

Harrison Creighton was seen leaving his school in Carleton at 1.30pm. He was found by a police officer at around 4pm.

North Yorkshire Police tweeted: "Great news - a few minutes ago, one of our officers located the #missing 10-year-old boy in Carleton. Thank you so much to local residents who helped with the search - and everyone here on Twitter who shared the appeal."