Crime & Safety

Missing Palatine Girl Found Safe: Police

Family and friends had not heard from the 14-year-old since Jan. 23, but police said Saturday she has been located.

EDITOR'S NOTE: This is an update to a previously reported story from Friday.

PALATINE, IL — Police said a 14-year-old Palatine girl that hadn't been seen since Jan. 23 has been located and is safe.

"We would like to thank the community and our media partners for their assistance in sharing information and helping to bring this matter to a safe resolution," police said in a news release.

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