PALATKA, Fla. — The Putnam County Sheriff's Office said detectives have located a middle school girl reported missing Monday afternoon.
The sheriff's office said investigators want to let the community know Leah Marie Allen did not meet the criteria for an Amber Alert because they found and confirmed plans for her to run away.
Detectives are now talking to the child and her family. The sheriff's office thanks everyone who shared the word of her disappearance.
