Missing Dauphin County girl found safe in York

Anthony Maenza
York Dispatch

A missing 13-year-old girl from Dauphin County was found safe late Wednesday night in York City.

Pennsylvania Crime Stoppers reported that 13-year-old Roxanne Rodriguez of Harrisburg was found safe in York. No other details were released.

She had been last seen at 4:15 p.m. Tuesday in the area of the 3300 block of Walnut Street, Susquehanna Township, Dauphin County.

Roxanne ran away from the Schaffner Youth Center, investigators said, and then she got a ride from a known person who was trying to do a good deed.  The driver contacted police. 

Pennsylvania State Police issued a update around 11:30 p.m. Wednesday that the girl was found and that the missing person alert was canceled.

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— Reach Anthony Maenza at amaenza@yorkdispatch.com or @atmaenza on Twitter. 

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