Local

Amber Alert for missing 12-year-old Hoke County boy cancelled

HOKE COUNTY, N.C. — An Amber alert for a missing 12-year-old boy that was sent out by North Carolina about 7 pm Thursday night is now cancelled.

The Hoke County Sheriff’s Office was in charge of the search.

Just before 11:30 pm, the alert was cancelled.

State agencies didn’t release any other details.

Media reports out of Raleigh say the child was found safe.

WSOCTV.com will bring you more information as we get it.