CHULA VISTA, Calif. (KGTV) -- Police in Chula Vista say an 8-year-old boy who went missing from Heritage Elementary School was found safe Wednesday afternoon.
Police have yet to say where exactly the boy was found or when he went missing.
A San Diego Police Department Helicopter could be seen in the Otay Ranch area searching for the young boy.
Update: the missing juvenile has been located thanks to the overhead assistance of the @SanDiegoPD and @SDSheriff helicopters and a vigilant citizen who called 9-1-1! #StaySafeCV #ChulaVista -1180
— Chula Vista Police (@ChulaVistaPD) August 16, 2018