Lee County deputies locate missing 12-year-old girl safe

LEE COUNTY, Fla. — The Lee County Sheriff's Office says a missing and endangered 12-year-old girl has been located safe.

Deputies had previously asked for the public's help in locating Ahliana Morales, who was last seen near the intersection of Olive Avenue South and 14th Street Southwest in Lehigh Acres.

The Lee County Sheriff’s Office confirmed that Morales has since been found and is safe. No further information has been released at this time.

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