Fleeing from law enforcement, a teenager in Kharkiv was safely returned home by the police.

Police quickly located and returned a young resident of Kharkiv home.

This was reported by the communication department of the National Police of Ukraine in the Kharkiv region, as conveyed by "Dumka".

According to law enforcement, the boy left home in the morning and spent the entire day wandering around the city. He was spotted by police on the street during the curfew.

The boy stated that he was heading to a friend's birthday party and then began to run away from the police. They caught up with him and learned that he had left home earlier that morning. The boy's mother mentioned that she was searching for her 13-year-old son on her own.

Juvenile police officers conducted a preventive conversation with the 41-year-old mother and the boy.