Missing teen found safe, Montreal police say
The Montreal Police logo is seen on a police car in Montreal on Wednesday, July 8, 2020. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Paul Chiasson
Montreal police say a 14-year-old boy who was reported missing for more than a week has been found.
The teen was found "safe and sound" by officers working for the metro unit, police announced on Friday.
This article has been updated to remove details about the boy's identity since he is no longer missing.
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