Brantham missing boy - latest: Desperate search for Noah, 3, who 'won't respond to his name'

Brantham missing boy - latest: Desperate search for Noah, 3, who 'won't respond to his name' Suffolk Police say Noah Woods, who is undergoing treatment for autism, became separated from a relative at a playground A massive search operation to find a missing three-year-old Suffolk boy who is non-verbal has entered its second day. Noah Woods was last seen at approximately 3pm yesterday afternoon (Tuesday) when he became separated from a relative after visiting a playground in Merriam Close, Brantham. More than 100 people joined the search yesterday evening with Suffolk Police asking residents in the area to check gardens, sheds and outbuildings. Noah is described as white, with curly ginger hair. He was last seen wearing a white Bluey T-shirt, shorts and black Vans trainers with a white stripe. He is also described as non-verbal, has partial hearing loss and is currently undergoing an assessment for autism. Because of these vulnerabilities, he will not respond to his name. Key Events Where was Noah last seen? Missing Noah Woods was last seen at about 3pm yesterday afternoon, after he became separated from a relative while visiting a playground in Merriam Close, Brantham. He is reported to have run off down an alleyway beside the playground towards a new-build housing estate.