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Missing Barrie teen located (update)

Javontae Gerow, 14, had been reported missing overnight June 16-17
2018-07-27 Barrie police HQ RB
Raymond Bowe/BarrieToday

Barrie police announced this afternoon that Javontae Gerow is no longer considered missing after his whereabouts were confirmed. 

In a tweet, city police thanked everyone for their assistance and efforts to locate the 14-year-old, who had been reported missing overnight between June 16-17.

It marked the second time he had been reported missing in just a few days. Gerow was also reported missing early last week, but he was located Monday morning.