UPDATE: Gardaí stand down search for missing Cork teen who had been missing since the weekend

Gardaí have stood down their search for missing Cork teen, Marcel Lupa, 17 years old, who had been missing from his home in Cork since Saturday February 15th.

From the Garda Press Office:

Marcel Lupa, aged 17 years who was missing from his home in Cork City since Saturday afternoon 15th February, 2025 has been located safe and well.

We would like to thank the public and media for their assistance.

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The original press release from the Garda Press Office:

Gardaí are seeking the public's assistance in tracing the whereabouts of 17-year-old Marcel Lupa, who is reported missing from his home in Cork City since Saturday 15th February 2025.
Marcel was last seen at approximately 1.45pm on Friday 14th February 2025.

Marcel is described as being 5 foot 9 inches in height, with a slim build, brown hair and brown eyes.

When last seen, Marcel was wearing a black jacket, a black hoodie, and dark blue tracksuit pants.