12-year-old boy missing from Buffalo Grove found safe

A 12-year-old boy who was reported missing Wednesday night in Buffalo Grove has been found safe.

Buffalo Grove officials canceled the missing person alert for Jonathan Shin on Thursday morning. 

He was found around 4:50 a.m. on the border of Buffalo Grove and Wheeling at Route 21/Lake Cook Road. Village officials said there was "no evidence of anything criminal."

Shin was returned home to his family.

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