Missing K'court teen found safe

A teenager missing from his home near Kingscourt for more than a week has been found safe, gardaí have said.

Gardaí had asked for the public’s assistance in tracing the whereabouts of Dan Filipache (14), who was reported missing from Kingscourt, Co. Meath, since Friday, October 24.

He was last seen in Navan town, with the belief the young man may have travelled to Dublin city centre.

Central to the appeal was that Gardaí were concerned for the teen's well-being.

In issuing the missing persons update, Gardaí thanked the public and media for their assistance.