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Polk County Sheriff's Office says missing 13-year-old child found safe

Officials said Xavier Bennett was located on Des Moines’ south side.

GRIMES, Iowa — On Saturday, The Polk County Sheriff’s Office said Xavier Bennett was found on Des Moines’ south side. Deputies described him in good health, and said they’re working to unite him with his caretaker. 

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