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How does a boy get left at a Utah corn maze? It’s a numbers issue, polygamous father says.

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Robert says his wife called him in a such a panic, she could barely get the words out of her mouth.

Their 3-year-old son wasn’t home when she woke the other kids for school Tuesday morning, she told him. The police were on their way to the house to look for him.

But before officers began their search, Robert said, they called headquarters to ask if any stray or wandering children had been located. Turns out a 3-year-old boy had been found the day before at a corn maze in West Jordan.

“We’re working with everybody and we’re thankful that everything went right,” Robert told The Tribune on Thursday.