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Police call off search for Utah State University student

Police at Utah State University have called off a search for a student who was apparently missing after the man called authorities and said he was safe.

Christian Reyes Barajas, 19, was said to have disappeared on Nov. 7, USU wrote in a notice posted Thursday. University spokesman Tim Vitale said Friday night the man was OK.



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