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    Alex Batty: French police 'missed chance to return boy to UK sooner'

    by Peter Allen Dec 16, 2023 2 minutes
    Source: PA Media

    Missing English teenager Alex Batty tried to enroll in a school in France last month but nobody worked out who he was and police took no action, it emerged on Saturday.

    The 17-year-old was officially being searched for everywhere after spending the last six years living in a ‘nomadic spiritual community’ with his mother. 

    Melanie Batty,

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