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Woman charged over alleged abduction of NSW boy
9News Staff
A woman has been charged over the alleged abduction of a young boy in the state's Riverina Region.
The 12-year-old boy was last seen leaving a school in Culcairn at about midday on Tuesday.
He was found safe and well more than 600 kilometres away in Lake Macquarie at 10pm last night.
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Police had issued an amber alert for the boy before he was found.
A 36-year-old woman was arrested and taken to Belmont Police Station, where she was charged with take or detaining a person with intent to obtain advantage (DV).
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