(GUELPH-ERAMOSA TWP, ON) – As the extensive search for the missing 14 year old youth entered into its third day, the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is pleased to advise that Cody Peller has been located and is in good health. He was transported to a local hospital as a precaution.
Family members contacted police on Monday September 30, 2013 at approximately 8:00pm and reported the youth as missing. Air and land searches have been conducted around the clock using OPP Aviation Services, Emergency Response Team (ERT) officers as well as Canine and uniform members in an effort to locate the missing male.
Today at approximately 10:33am police received information from a local resident advising that she had seen a young male in the area that appeared to be tired and lost. The witness was concerned for the male’s wellbeing and contacted police.
Scott Lawson, the Wellington County OPP Detachment Commander would like to thank the media and members of the public with their assistance in locating Cody. “We are extremely pleased with the outcome and would like to remind people if you SEE something that seems out of the ordinary or suspicious – SAY something. You never know where it may lead.â€Â