UPDATE: Missing Bethesda Teen Found

Update (4:20 p.m.): Police tweeted Monday afternoon that Christopher Okoboi has been located safe and unharmed.

LOCATED! Christopher Okoboi has been located safe and unharmed. https://t.co/8G0YGDG0Gd

— Montgomery County Department of Police (@mcpnews) August 17, 2020

Christopher Okoboi | MCPD

Original Post (10:57 a.m.): A Bethesda 16-year-old boy is missing and Montgomery County police are asking the public’s help in finding him.

Christopher Okoboi left his Bethesda residence on foot Aug. 14 and his family hasn’t been able to contact him since then, a police statement says. Police did not provide a specific address.

Okoboi is 5 feet 9 inches tall and weighs 145 pounds. He has black hair and brown eyes.  Okoboi was last seen with a splint on his right pointer finger.

Police and family are concerned for Okoboi’s welfare. No foul play is suspected in this missing person case, police say.

Anyone who has information regarding the whereabouts of Okoboi is asked to call the Montgomery County Police Special Victims Investigations Division at 240-773-5400 or the police non-emergency number at 301-279-8000 (24 hours).

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