Arlparra Police have located the eight month old baby boy and his mother, who left the Alice Springs Hospital yesterday afternoon.

Senior Sergeant Melinda Edwards said the pair were located at Camel Camp this afternoon.

“This is a great result for all involved and we couldn’t have wanted a better outcome,” Senior Sergeant Edwards said.

“I’d like to thank members of the public for their assistance in locating this little boy safely and swiftly.”