LATEST: Search for missing teenager last seen over a week ago stood down amid major update

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Top garda who was based in Kildare gets promoted. File photograph

Michael McDonnell was reported missing from his home in Dalkey, Dublin since Tuesday, April 28

Gardaí in Dublin have ceased their search operation for a missing teenager following a major update. 

Michael McDonnell was reported missing from his home in Dalkey since Tuesday, April 28. 

It has now been confirmed that the 15-year-old, who vanished nine days ago, has been located safe and well.

An Garda Síochána would like to thank the media and the public for their assistance.

 

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