Police in Canada say a missing Quebec boy was found safe and his father is behind bars.

Louka Fredette, 6, went missing Thursday.

The CBC said an Amber Alert for Fredette was issued after the body of his mother, Véronique Barbe, 41, was discovered at a house in Saint-Eustache, Quebec, a town near Montreal.

The boy was found Friday near Bancroft, Ontario. Police arrested his father, Ugo Fredette, 41.