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Authorities searching for missing Polk County teen

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POLK COUNTY, Fla. -- A search is underway for a missing teenager from Polk County who reportedly left his home with a pocket knife.

According to the missing boy's mother, 15-year-old Logan Willard had been missing since June 26. His mother told the Lake Wales Police Department he took his black backpack with orange trim, a pair of black and red Puma tennis shoes and a pocket knife before leaving his home in Lake Wales.

His mother said Willard weighs about 115 pounds, has dark brown hair and brown eyes. He is known for wearing a white hat, his mother said on Facebook.

Anyone with information on Willard is asked to call 863-678-4170.