Police seek public’s help in locating endangered Olathe teen

Police said Sunday afternoon they have located the missing teen.

Olathe police are seeking the public’s help in locating a missing teen.

The 16-year-old was last seen riding his silver bike around 10:30 p.m. Saturday in the 12500 block of Alden Court. The teen takes prescribed medication and is considered endangered because that, said community outreach officer Sean Wilkes in a release.

The teen is 5 feet, 11 inches tall and weighs around 130 pounds. He has black, curly, medium-length hair and brown eyes.

He was last seen wearing a white shirt and backpack, according to the release.

Anyone with information is asked to call the Olathe Police Department at 913-971-6363 or the TIPS hotline at 816-474-8477.

This story was originally published August 11, 2024 at 12:27 PM.