UPDATE, 6:12 p.m. | Tonganoxie police report the missing 6-year-old boy was located safe and has been reunited with his family.
The Leavenworth County Sheriff's Office and Basehor Police Department assisted with search efforts.
"The community's quick response means a lot to the family and the city of Tonganoxie," the Tonganoxie Police Department posted on social media.
EARLIER | The Tonganoxie, Kansas, Police Department is asking for the public’s help to locate a missing 6-year-old boy.
The boy was last seen around 1:15 p.m. Saturday near Stonecreek and Hidden Valley.
Police say he has brown hair and brown eyes. The 6-year-old weighs approximately 45 pounds.
He is believed to be wearing a black shirt with khaki shorts.
Anyone with information is asked to call 911.
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