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The Adel Police Department wants to thank public for their help with locating a young teenager that was reported missing.

According to the Adel Police Department, 13-year-old Eli James Zeliadt was last seen around Old Portland Road in Adel around 6pm on Monday evening. The police department describes that Zeliadt may have been on a bicycle at the time he went missing. After over a day of searching, The Adel Police Department found Zeliadt late Tuesday night, and returned him home safely.