Crime & Safety

BREAKING: Second Missing Leesburg Teen Located in Wake Forest

Patrick Spahr, 17, was found in Wake Forest, N.C. early Thursday morning. Officials said his parents are on their way to pick him up.

Leesburg Police Department has reported a second juvenile runaway, Patrick Spahr, has been located in the early morning hours Thursday in Wake Forest, N.C. by the Wake Forest Police Department. His parents are currently on the way to pick him up, according to officials.

Ryan Vespoli, 15, of Leesburg, returned home Wednesday, June 25 after the two reportedly ran away from home last week.

Patrick Spahr and Ryan Vespoli were reported missing Monday, June 16 at 6:30 p.m. after both teens left Spahr's residence on Clubhouse Drive SW on foot to Ryan's residence on the same street. Police say there is evidence the two planned to run away to Canada.

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