An 11-year-old boy reported missing Saturday after he failed to return home from an Arapahoe County was found safe Sunday, sheriff’s officials said.
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The boy was last seen at about 5 p.m. Saturday, playing at a park in the 3900 block of South Kirk Way in unincorporated Arapahoe County, near Aurora, according to an alert from the sheriff’s office. The 11-year-old told his brother and friends that he was going home, but he never arrived, the alert stated.
Deputies searched the neighborhood overnight, including with drones, but did not find him, according to a Sunday morning social media post from the sheriff’s office.
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The Arapahoe County Sheriff’s Office announced the boy had been found safe shortly before 10 a.m. Sunday.
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