Crime

Update: Missing 8-year-old girl is found safe, Modesto police say

Modesto Police Department

Modesto police have located the 8-year-old girl who had been reported missing Wednesday evening.

The unidentified child had left a northeast Modesto home after an argument, police said in an initial Facebook alert.

“The missing child was located and is safe,” an update said. “Thank you everyone who assisted with the search.”

This story was originally published December 4, 2019 at 7:20 PM.

John Holland
The Modesto Bee
John Holland covers agriculture, transportation and general assignment news. He has been with The Modesto Bee since 2000 and previously worked at newspapers in Sonora and Visalia. He was born and raised in San Francisco and has a journalism degree from UC Berkeley.
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