Alex Batty, the teenager who was found in France after being missing for six years, has arrived back in the UK.
A plane carrying the 17-year-old touched down in the UK on Saturday. He travelled with a family member who met him at Toulouse airport earlier on Saturday.
Assistant chief constable Matt Boyle, of Greater Manchester Police, said the force was yet to establish the full circumstances of Alex’s disappearance and whether or not a criminal investigation woul be opened.
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