UPDATE: Police requesting public’s assistance locating Zach Lee

***UPDATE - James Zachary (Zach) Lee has been located, and he is safe.

The information below was distributed today at 10:38 a.m.:

The Wake Forest Police Department is requesting the public’s help locating James Zachary (Zach) Lee (photos shown).

Zach, 16, was seen Thursday, Sept. 28, at 12:05 p.m. in the vicinity of North White Street and Easter Juniper Avenue. He was also identified at 1:20 p.m. entering the Dunn Creek Greenway in the vicinity of Treetop Meadow Lane.

Zach is a white male with red hair, green eyes, and freckles standing approximately 5’11” tall and weighing 180 pounds. He was last seen wearing a brown and gray coat with black shorts.

Anyone with information on the whereabouts of Zach Lee is urged to call the Police Department at 919-554-6150.