12-year-old boy reported missing has been found safe in Cobb County

COBB COUNTY, Ga. — UPDATE: Julian has been found safe and reunited with family, according to Cobb County police.

ORIGINAL STORY:

Cobb County police need help finding a 12-year old boy who left home Wednesday afternoon and has not been seen since.

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Police say 12-year old Julian Rios left his home on Darlington Way in West Cobb County sometime around 1:30 p.m. Darlington Way is not far from the intersection of Macland Road and Barrett Parkway.

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Officers describe Rios as somewhere between 5-5 and 5-6 and weighs 100 lbs. They did not have a clothing description but believe he may be carrying a red and black backpack.

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Cobb County police are asking anyone who may have seen Rios or knows where he might be to contact them immediately at 770-499-3911.