Crime & Safety
Teen Reported Missing From Lake County Found Safe: Police
The 18-year-old was last seen leaving school, police said.
Update:
LAKE COUNTY, IL -- Police said the missing 18-year-old was found safe out of state.
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Local police are asking for the public's help in locating an 18-year-old Volo man who was reported missing late Monday night.
The teen was last seen leaving school on Monday, according to a news release from the Lake County Sheriff's Office.
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He is believed to be driving a Toyota Camry, with Illinois registration ES48065. Flock safety license plate reader last detected the vehicle Monday afternoon near the Wisconsin/Minnesota border.
Local police are working with authorities in that area to try and locate Thompson.
The teen is described as being 5-feet, 9 inches tall and 140 pounds, with blonde hair and hazel eyes. Anyone who sees Thompson is asked to call 911 so authorities can do a well-being check.
Anyone with information about his whereabouts is asked to contact the Lake County Sheriff's Office at 847-549-5200.
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