Story by Beaver County Radio News Correspondent Sandy Giordano

(Aliquippa, Pa.)  Late yesterday Beaver County Emergency Service sent out a release of a missing  3 year-old West Aliquippa boy. Maddox Maritch, the missing boy,  was found safe in a neighbor’s kitchen by the resident about 8:30 p.m. last night. Assistant Emergency Services Director Kevin Whipple said that Police called in a tracking dog from White Oak Search and Rescue to assist Aliquippa Police in the search.  According to Aliquippa Police Officer Nicco D’Arrigo, the  search took about 2 hours.