'Teen Mom' Star Jenelle Evans' Son Jace, 14, Safe At Home After Running Away

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Jenelle Evans' 14-year-old son, Jace, is now safe at home after he ran away from home.In a statement to ET, the star said, via her manager August Keen, Jayce ran away from home after he had his phone taken away. «As a boy mom, kids can act up and rebel as I'm sure the majority of us all once did as kids too,» the statement reads. «Jace got in trouble at school, we decided to take his phone away, and that's when he decided to run off.»The statement continues, «Jace is a good kid and we're not dealing with anything that most families don't deal with while raising children.

This has absolutely nothing to do with my situation with David [Eason]. We do not argue in front of our children or fight in front of our kids.

This is a teenage boy being a teenager who’s mad that we decided to take his phone away.»After the Brunswick County Sheriff's Department in North Carolina posted a message on its Facebook page that Jace had been located and found safe, Jenelle confirmed as much and thanked authorities and «everyone else for their concerns.»was first to report the news.

Authorities initially said they were looking for Jace after he was last seen leaving school around 2:45 p.m. Tuesday, wearing a gray sweatshirt with the writing «Classical Charter Schools of America.»Jenelle's husband, David Eason, addressed the situation on Instagram, urging people to «keep your opinions to yourself about me and my kids.»«So y'all really think you know what you're talking about.