Caleb Jacoby, the son of Boston Globe columnist Jeff Jacoby, was located Thursday night after a three-day disappearance, Brookline police said in a Twitter post.The boy, 16, was reported to be "safe and well," police said.His mother told NewsCenter 5 that Caleb left for school Monday, but never arrived at the Maimonides School in Brookline that he attends.The teen was found in Times Square at about 9 p.m. Thursday by New York City police. There was no immediate information on the boy's whereabouts prior to that."Words can't express our gratitude for the extraordinary outpouring of kindness and support that we have received from so many people," his family said in a statement. "All we can think of at the moment is how wonderful it will be to see Caleb again and shower him with love."

Caleb Jacoby, the son of Boston Globe columnist Jeff Jacoby, was located Thursday night after a three-day disappearance, Brookline police said in a Twitter post.

The boy, 16, was reported to be "safe and well," police said.


His mother told NewsCenter 5 that Caleb left for school Monday, but never arrived at the Maimonides School in Brookline that he attends.

The teen was found in Times Square at about 9 p.m. Thursday by New York City police. There was no immediate information on the boy's whereabouts prior to that.

"Words can't express our gratitude for the extraordinary outpouring of kindness and support that we have received from so many people," his family said in a statement. "All we can think of at the moment is how wonderful it will be to see Caleb again and shower him with love."