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Missing Seminole Girl Found Safe

A family friend found the 12-year-old on East Bay Drive near U.S. 19.

Sylvia Ando was found safe this morning by a family friend from church, according to a news release.

Ando apparently in Seminole  yesterday afternoon after an argument with her parents. After she did not return home, her  parents reported her missing at 8:24 p.m., according to a news release.

The family friend saw Ando walking on East Bay Drive near U.S. 19 and picked her up. It appears Ando got lost after she ran away. She was tired and hungry but safe. Detectives will interview her to retrace her whereabouts during the night, according to a news release.

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