Crime & Safety

Missing Elmont 14-Year-Old Found: Police

The boy had last been seen Wednesday at 6 a.m., police say.

ELMONT, NY. — Police announced Monday night that they had found a 14-year-old boy who had been missing since Wednesday, Jan. 28.

Nassau County police said 14-year-old Ricardo Suarez had last been seen at 6 a.m. Wednesday traveling on foot, and that he was reported missing to police Thursday, Jan. 29, at 8 a.m. Police said his possible destination was Brooklyn.

Police had also previously encouraged anyone with information on the boy's whereabouts to contact the missing persons squad at 516-573-7347. As of Monday night, however, the boy had been located.

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