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A 12-year-old boy from Long Island who was reported missing has been found.
Mertcan Cakmak left his Farmingville home, located on Waverly Avenue, on a bicycle sometime overnight Sunday, March 12, according to Suffolk County Police.
In an update on Thursday, March 16, police said Cakmak had been located in the Bronx and was unharmed.
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Police are asking for the public’s help in locating a missing 12-year-old boy from Long Island.
Mertcan Cakmak left his Farmingville home, located on Waverly Avenue, on a bicycle sometime overnight Sunday, March 12, according to Suffolk County Police. A family member reported him missing at around 5:45 a.m. Monday, March 13.
Detectives believe he may be attempting to go to the Bronx.
Cakmak is described as white, 5 feet 5 inches tall and approximately 150 pounds with brown hair and brown eyes. He was last seen wearing ripped jeans and a dark-colored hooded sweatshirt. He has braces and a scar above his eye.
Anyone with information is asked to contact the Suffolk County Police Department at 631-854-8652 or call 911.
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