Search ends for missing Midlands girl, SC sheriff says
The search for a missing Midlands girl ended Thursday.
Dakota Crouch was located, the Fairfield County Sheriff’s Office said at about 10 a.m. The 12-year-old had not been seen since Wednesday morning, the sheriff’s office said in a news release.
Information about where Dakota was found was not available. There was no word on her condition.
Before she was located, Dakota was last seen at about 8:30 a.m. walking away from Winnsboro Arms Apartments on Kincaid Bridge Road, according to the release. There was no word if that’s where Dakota lives.
She was called a runaway by the sheriff’s office.
There was no word if Dakota was alone when she was last seen.
“She has been located!!!! Thanks for everyone’s help!” the sheriff’s office said.
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This story was originally published May 11, 2023 at 10:00 AM with the headline "Search ends for missing Midlands girl, SC sheriff says."