Chandler police looking for missing 12-year-old Nakelyn Hills

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Hills was last seen leaving his classroom to use the restroom at Pomeroy Elementary School.
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Posted: 01/08/2013

CHANDLER, AZ - The Chandler police department has found a missing 12-year-old who was missing for over four hours.

Police say 12-year-old Nakelyn Hills left his classroom at Pomeroy Elementary School to use the restroom and never returned.

Hills was last seen around noon on Tuesday, and after school personnel searched for him with no success they contacted Chandler police.

Hills was eventually found at his own home in Mesa around 4:30 p.m.

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