Crime & Safety

Update: Missing Medina Boy, 12, Returned Home

Update: A 12-year-old Medina boy returned home after going missing. No foul play was suspected.

Update: 

The missing Medina boy returned home earlier this week. 

The Medina Police Department received several tips and offers of assistance, and thanked everyone who called in and to those who kept watch for the child.

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Original story:

No foul play is suspected after a 12-year-old Medina boy went missing from his home overnight, and the Medina Police ask anyone with information to call.

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Sometime between midnight and 7 a.m. Monday March 11, 12-year-old boy went missing from his Medina residence near NE 24th Street and 77th Ave. NE.

"It appears he left his home without telling anybody," said Medina Police Chief Mark D. Thomas

The boy is described as of Asian descent, 5-feet 3-inches tall and weighs 120 pounds. He has brown eyes and short black hair. He was last seen wearing blue jeans, a gray sweatshirt and black gym shoes.

If anyone has seen him or has information regarding his whereabouts, please contact the Medina Police Department right away at 425-233-6420.

Editor's note: The original version of this story had a name and picture of the 12-year-old boy. His name and photo have since been removed after he returned home.


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