Crime & Safety
Missing Redding Teen Girl Reunited With Parents
The teen had run away from home overnight between Friday and Saturday
REDDING, CT — A teen girl who had run away from home overnight between Friday and Saturday has been found, police reported.
The Redding Police Department responded to a call at approximately 7:22 a.m. on Saturday reporting that a 13-year-old girl had run away sometime overnight.
"She was upset over being grounded and having her cell phone taken away," the police report said.
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A Silver Alert was issued for Isobel Maher-Moylan while search-and-rescue teams from West Redding and Redding Ridge Fire Departments checked the area near the residence.
At 1:30 p.m., a resident who saw the Silver Alert identified Maher-Moylan walking on Route 53 near John Read Middle School. After contacting police, the resident drove the girl to the Redding Police Department.
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The teen was evaluated by the Redding Ridge Ambulance Service and reunited with her parents.
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