Update:
Four-year-old Andrew Emms, who was reported missing near Teulon, has been safely located. Stonewall RCMP would like to thank the public for their quick response and support during the search.
Former story:
A search is underway for a missing four-year-old boy last seen yesterday evening at his family’s home on Road 11E near Teulon.
Andrew Emms was last seen before bedtime and is believed to have gone missing overnight. Officials say he may only be wearing underwear. Though he has been known to sleepwalk, he has never left home before, prompting concerns that he may have wandered away from home while disoriented.
Stonewall RCMP, along with the RCMP Remote Piloted Aircraft System (RPAS), Police Service Dog (PDS), and Search and Rescue (SAR), are currently searching the area.
Authorities are requesting residents to assist, asking everyone in the area to check their yards, sheds, garages, and other outbuildings in case he is seeking shelter nearby.
Anyone who sees the child or has information about his whereabouts is asked to call 911 immediately or contact the Stonewall RCMP at 204-467-5015.