Man assisting police following abduction of Qld toddler

A toddler who was abducted from his Cairns home in northern Queensland on Thursday afternoon has been found.

Police issued an urgent appeal for the public to help find the two-year-old boy after he was abducted just after 2pm yesterday.

The boy was last seen being forced into a silver ford vehicle.

On Friday morning police had announced the boy had been found and a man is assisting police with inquiries.