BUCYRUS, OH (CRAWFORD COUNTY NOW)—The Bucyrus Police Department has announced that Kyle Rister, who had been reported missing, is now safely back home with his family. Police Chief Jon Dorsey shared the good news in a statement, expressing gratitude for the community’s support during the search:

“Kyle Rister is safe at home, and we were able to speak with him,” Chief Dorsey stated. “We would like to thank everyone who assisted in the search for Kyle. Our community is incredibly tight-knit, and we couldn’t be more proud to see everyone come together to help.”

The department’s announcement brings relief to Rister’s family and friends, as well as the entire Bucyrus community, which rallied in support during the search.