Police thank public after missing 14-year-old found

Coffs Clarence Police reveal their appeal reached more than 119,000 people. 

A teen who was last seen on Harbour Drive Coffs Harbour has been found.Photo: Trevor Veale / The Coffs Coast Advocate

Police have thanked the public for their help after a missing Coffs Coast teen was found.

The 14-year-old was last seen by a family member on Harbour Drive on Wednesday July 14 and when they did not return home from school, police were contacted and officers from commenced inquiries into their whereabouts.

However, on Friday night Coffs/Clarence police posted a statement on their Facebook page revealing the person had been found.

"Coffs/Clarence Police are happy to report that the missing 14 year old from Coffs Harbour has been located safe and well."

"The appeal for information reached more than 119,000 people. Thank you to everyone in the community for your assistance and information in bringing about this great result!"