LINCOLN COUNTY, N.C. — A Lincoln County man and his 4-year-old son were found safe in Georgia after disappearing from a school in Denver, North Carolina, Wednesday, officials confirmed.
Deputies received a report that the two were missing after the father picked up his son from school around 3:30 p.m. Wednesday. They were supposed to meet the boy's mother but never arrived.
The Lincoln County Sheriff's Office confirmed to WCNC Charlotte that they were found sometime Thursday.
They are being reunited with family members.