Update: Missing Merced juvenile found safe, police say
Update:
A missing Merced teen has been located, according to authorities. Merced police reported that 14-year-old Giovanni Gutierrez, was located safe by the Merced Police Department on Wednesday and returned to his home.
Original Story:
The Merced Police Department is seeking help from the public in locating a 14-year-old boy who was reported missing on Tuesday afternoon.
Giovanni Gutierrez was last seen in front of his home at 1519 W 22nd Street in Merced, according to a social media post by the Merced Police Department. Gutierrez walked outside and never returned, according to police.
If you know the whereabouts of Gutierrez or have seen him, please call the Merced Police Department at 209-385-6912.
This story was originally published January 5, 2021 at 6:44 PM.
