Teenage hillwalker who failed to return from hike in the Highlands found
Isaac Johnson, 17, was reported missing after failing to return from a walk on Saturday. On Monday morning, Police Scotland said he had been traced "safe and well".
Monday 14 August 2023 11:15, UK
A missing teenager who failed to return from a hike in the Scottish Highlands has been found "safe and well".
A search was launched for Isaac Johnson, 17, after he was reported missing from Glen Moidart at around 11pm on Saturday.
The teen had set off on a walk at around lunchtime but failed to make it back.
Police officers, the coastguard and mountain rescue teams joined forces and carried out extensive searches.
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Chief Inspector Donna Allan said it was "an extremely worrying time for his family".
On Monday morning following a public appeal, a Police Scotland spokesperson said: "Isaac Johnson, 17, reported missing from Glen Moidart, has been traced safe and well.
"Thank you to everyone who shared and responded to our appeal."