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Horry County police say missing 20-year-old found safe

Horry County police said a 20-year-old man has been found safe, according to a Facebook post from the department.

Austin Reid Mote was last seen about 10:30 p.m. Memorial Day near North Myrtle Beach, authorities said. He may have gone to the Ocean Lakes Campground area in Myrtle Beach after leaving North Myrtle Beach, police said.

The 20-year-old was last seen wearing a white Clemson baseball jersey. He is described as 5-feet, 10-inches tall and 130 pounds.

Anyone with information about Mote’s whereabouts is asked to call 843-248-1520.

This story was originally published May 28, 2019 at 8:26 AM.

Hannah Strong
The Sun News
The Sun News Reporter Hannah Strong is passionate about making the world better through what she reports and writes. Strong, who is a Pawleys Island native, is quick to jump on breaking news, profiles stories about people in the community and obituaries. Strong has won four S.C. Press Association first-place awards, including one for enterprise reporting after riding along with police during a homicide. She earned a bachelor’s degree in communications from Winthrop University.
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