The Johnson County Sheriff’s Office And Tbi Are Continuing To Investigate Circumstances Surrounding The Disappearance Of A 7 Year Old Boy That Has Been Found Safe. An Endangered Child Alert Was Issued For Emmitt Mahala Who Was Missing From The Mill Creek Road Area Of Mountain City After Being Last Seen Riding His Bicycle. Ground Searches Immediately Began And Drones Were Used To Assist In The Search. Mahala Was Found Near Greggs Branch Road In Butler By A Ground Search Team. The Department Of Children’s Services Had Been Contacted. The Findings Of The Investigation Will Be Turned Over To The District Attorney’s Office.
