Canterbury girl found after police appeal

A teenager went missing from Rakaia on Saturday, but was found on Sunday.

Alden Williams / Staff

A teenager went missing from Rakaia on Saturday, but was found on Sunday.

A 14-year-old girl, who was reported missing in Canterbury, was found to be safe and healthy.

According to a post on the Canterbury Police Facebook page, the girl was last seen in Rakaia, Canterbury on Saturday, and police and her family were “concerned about her well-being.”

On Sunday, a police spokesperson said the girl was “safe and well” after returning.