Missing Northwood High School student found safe

Pittsboro, NC – Helgi Davis, the Northwood High School student reported missing around lunchtime on Monday, was located just before 7 pm and is safe.

Deputies and investigators with the Chatham County Sheriff’s Office conducted an extensive search, including drone support in the area surrounding the school. The Pittsboro Police Department also assisted in the search. The Chatham County Sheriff’s Office thanks everyone who assisted in the effort, including the Pittsboro Police Department which provided support.

There is no threat to the school or the public.

The Sheriff’s Office is grateful for the positive outcome and appreciates the cooperation and concern shown by the community.