Missing 14-year-old boy found ‘safe and well’ by police

Officers launched a search for the teenager after he disappeared on Friday.

Missing 14-year-old boy found ‘safe and well’ by police Police Scotland
Rachel Guy

A 14-year-old boy who went missing from his Paisley home has been found “safe and well”.

Police launched a search for the teenager after he disappeared on Friday.

On Sunday, the force confirmed he had been found.

A Police Scotland spokesperson said: “Thank you to everyone who shared our appeal.”

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