17-year-old from Bismarck found safe
Charlie Eagle Shield was reported missing Jan. 30
The Bismarck Police Department said Charlie Eagle Shield, a 17-year-old citizen of the Mandan, Hidatsa and Arikara Nation, has been found safe.
Police had been searching for Eagle Shield after he was reported missing on Jan. 30. He was last seen after traveling to Minot, North Dakota, and was expected to return to his foster home after three days, according to Bismarck Police Officer Collin Schlecht.
No additional details were released. Police thanked the public for sharing information.
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