Missing 15-year-old boy found after leaving Gwinnett County hotel, police say

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Demond Alexander, a 15-year-old boy, vanished from a Gwinnett County hotel while attempting to get coffee from the lobby. Witness reports indicated that he left wearing no shoes or jacket, which raised alarms about his well-being in potentially dangerous weather conditions. The Gwinnett County police swiftly initiated search operations, actively engaging with the community to locate the missing teenager. Fortunately, after intense efforts, Demond was found safe, bringing relief to his family and friends. This case highlights the importance of rapid responses in missing persons investigations and the role community vigilance plays in ensuring safety.

The police emphasized the collaboration between law enforcement and local residents in such situations. As more details emerge, the incident serves as a reminder of the potential risks involved for teenagers and the need for awareness. The community's quick mobilization was pivotal in resolving this case positively.

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