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Earlier today Canterbury Police sought the public's help to locate 15-year-old O'Shay Sadler.

A statement was released at around 9 pm that he was located.

“The 15-year-old previously reported missing has been found. We'd like to thank the public for their assistance,” read the statement.

While reported as missing, he was last seen at Bishopdale Park in Christchurch at around 5 pm on Thursday, April 29.

Reports indicated he had carried a basketball at the time.

Image: SUPPLIED/Canterbury Police

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