He mentioned Alex’s household in Oldham are “massively relieved” that he is been discovered, including {that a} “complete host of feelings are going by means of their thoughts in the intervening time as they arrive to phrases with this excellent news”. He was being “properly appeared” after by French authorities, he mentioned.
His aunt mentioned they feared for Alex’s wellbeing after so lengthy away from his household in Britain and outdoors mainstream schooling. Maureen Batty, 73, instructed the Day by day Mail: “Alex has been brainwashed by the faith David was in.”