COLONIAL HEIGHTS, Va. — A missing 16-year-old boy from Colonial Heights who prompted a CODI Alert on Easter Sunday has been found safe.
Authorities said Elijah Elwood Jordan was last seen around 8 p.m. Saturday at his home on Lakeview Park Road.
Officers believed he was walking and might be heading toward Tennessee.
"This disappearance poses a credible threat to their health and safety as determined by the investigating agency," troopers wrote.
In an email around 5:15 p.m., officials said that Jordan had been found safe.
A CODI Alert is one of six alert programs from Virginia State Police, including AMBER alerts, Blue Alerts, Critically Missing Adult Alerts, Missing Person with Autism Alerts and Senior Alerts.
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