UPDATE: Diabetic Clearfield youth back with mother

CLEARFIELD -- According to Clearfield police, at approximately 7 p.m., Tuesday, the mother of missing juvenile Samuel Appleby called police and said she located her son and was in custody of him.

No further information was available, according to a press release from Clearfield police.

An earlier release stated that on Saturday, the 13-year-old Appleby ran away from his home in Clearfield.

Samuel had been in contact with his parents via text messaging; however, he was refusing to return home or to disclose his whereabouts, Clearfield police said in an email to the Standard-Examiner.

Samuel's parents are concerned because he has diabetes and requires several insulin shots each day.

Because Samuel's health is of concern in this case

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