A 14-year-old runaway is back home safely with his parents after a search near Carencro brought law enforcement, specialized drone crews and community volunteers together Tuesday night.
The search centered around the area of East Musique Road near Carencro, including nearby wooded areas and a coulee. A call for volunteers spread quickly across social media as people were asked to help search for the teen, identified in posts as Reece.
Shortly after 11 p.m., the update everyone had been waiting for arrived: Reece had been found.
Search For 14-Year-Old Draws Volunteers Near Carencro
According to social media posts surrounding the search, volunteers joined law enforcement and other organizations to cover the area on foot and with side-by-sides…