UPDATE: Missing 12-year-old Dayton boy found safe

A 12-year-old Dayton boy reported missing Wednesday night has been found and is safe, according to the Dayton Police Department.

Police issued an endangered missing alert and asked for the public’s help to find Devin Meriwether, who left the Montgomery Preparatory Academy, 2745 S. Smithville Road, in the afternoon but did not return home.

Devin stands 4 feet 8 inches, weighs 90 pounds and has black hair and hazel eyes. He was last seen wearing a gray “Montgomery Prep Academy” polo with black long sleeves underneath and khakis.

He was last seen on Kemper Avenue.

Anyone who sees Devin is urged to call 911.

#ENDANGEREDMISSING - Devin Meriwether, 12 left school today & did not return. Devin is 4'8" & 90lbs. He has black hair & hazel eyes. He was wearing a grey 'Montgomery Prep Academy' polo with a black long sleeve underneath & khakis. Last seen on Kemper Ave. Call 911 if seen pic.twitter.com/CvRHkYmN4n
— Dayton Police Dept. (@DaytonPolice) December 3, 2020

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