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Anthony Bunce

An Amber Alert was issued Thursday evening for Yolanda Bunce and her 3-year-old son, Anthony. (Photo courtesy of Connecticut State Police)

Yolanda Bunce

An Amber Alert was issued Thursday evening for Yolanda Bunce and her 3-year-old son, Anthony. (Photo courtesy of Connecticut State Police)

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Conn. boy, mother found in Scituate

Amber Alert issued in Conn. Thursday evening

Updated: Friday, 30 Nov 2012, 10:42 AM EST
Published : Thursday, 29 Nov 2012, 9:31 PM EST

SCITUATE, R.I. (WPRI) -- A young child and his mother have been found safe in Rhode Island after an Amber Alert was issued in Connecticut Thursday evening.

3-year-old Anthony Bunce and his mother, 40-year-old Yolanda Bunce, were found by police in Scituate after they had been reported missing.

The two were last seen in Hartford Thursday afternoon, and co-workers of Anthony's father, Edward, told him that the boy's mother was not coherent at the time. Police tell us she was looking for Edward for an unknown reason and dropped off miscellaneous items.

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