Teenage hillwalker who went missing overnight found safe and well

Isaac Johnson was reported missing at 11pm on Saturday after he did not return home from a hillwalk.

Teenager who went missing overnight in Highlands during hillwalk found safe and well, police confirmGoogle Maps

A teenager who was reported missing overnight after failing to return from a hillwalk in the Highlands has been found safe and well.

Isaac Johnson was reported missing at 11pm on Saturday, August 12, after he did not return to his home in Glen Moidart.

The 17-year-old set off for his walk around lunchtime on Saturday and was believed to be walking in the area south of Greag Nan Lochan before heading north east after that.

A multi-agency search including police, coastguard and mountain rescue teams was launched to trace him.

Shortly after 10am on Monday, police confirmed that Isaac had been found safe and well.

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