Update: Runaway 13-Year-Old Found Safe

Miles Ruder,

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LANCASTER, S.C. – The 13-year-old juvenile, who was last seen being dropped off from school on Thursday afternoon, has been found and is safe, according to the Lancaster Police Department.

ORIGINAL STORY (1/26/24, 3:58 P.M.)

LANCASTER, S.C. – The Lancaster Police Department is searching for a 13-year-old boy that ran away from home Thursday afternoon.

Arthur “Grant” Stacks was last heard from when he sent a text message Thursday afternoon. He was last seen being dropped off from school near the Oakleaf Apartments, adjacent to the Monroe Highway and Lancaster Bypass.

Stacks is 5-foot-4 and weighs approximately 120 pounds. He has reddish brown hair and was wearing blue jeans with holes at the knees and possibly a grey hoodie when he was last seen.

He has been missing for over 24 hours and his whereabouts are unknown at this time.

Anyone with information on Stacks’ whereabouts is asked to contact the Lancaster Police Department at 803-283-3313.