A teenage girl who ran away from home in Yo Creek Village one month ago has been found, one hundred miles away, hidden in a home in the Belmopan area. 15-year-old Dorita Sanchez had been reported missing by her family on August 22nd. Recently when police received tips which led them to a house in the Maya Mopan area of Belmopan where they found Dorita. Police say they acted on information from a tipster who saw Dorita's picture on the Police Department's website.
The girl has been reunited with her family while police say investigators continue to look at the owner of the home in which she was found.