Crime & Safety
Missing Suffolk Girl Found Unharmed; 17-Year-Old Faces Charge: Cops
Police said the 17-year-old, whom they did not identify, has been charged with endangering the welfare of a child, a misdemeanor.
RONKONKOMA, NY — An teen from Copiague has been arrested in connection with a missing girl, who was found at his home Friday morning, Suffolk police said.
Officers found the 12-year-old Ronkonkoma girl, who was reported missing Oct. 19, unharmed, police said.
The 17-year-old, whose name wasn't released, faces a misdemeanor charge of endangering the welfare of a child. He was expected in court at a later date.
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