Police in Athens say they have found a 12-year-old boy who went missing Monday evening.

Police and Fire units were searching for 12-year-old Justin Porter, in the area of Big Oak Circle in southeast Athens. Residents of Athens-Clarke County were notified of Justin’s disappearance at about 9 p.m. Monday.

The child was found at about 11:38 p.m.


Police in Athens say they have found a 12-year-old boy who went missing Monday evening.
Thom Chandler

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