Police find 16-year-old Ottawa camper
CBC News
Posted: Jun 1, 2012 6:45 AM ET
Last Updated: Jun 1, 2012 9:30 AM ET
Ottawa police have found a 16-year-old boy safe and sound who left his home Thursday night to go camping in west Ottawa.
The teen was located in the greenbelt area off of the Trans Canada trails between the communities of Bells Corners and Kanata where he had gone camping.
Police thank the public for their assistance.
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