Update: 14-Year-old Hailey Wagoner was found safe in North Carolina after an extensive search.

“After a multi-agency, multi-state collaborated effort, Haley Wagoner was located safe in North Carolina by law enforcement officials,” the Warren County Sheriff’s Office said, according to WKRC. “Haley is safe, and efforts to reunite her with her family are being coordinated.”

We are extremely grateful to say that Hailey has been found and is safe and secure. There will be more information regarding the criminal case as we piece this complex case together.
While she is several states away, we are working to reunite her with her parents.

— Warren Co Sheriff (@WCSO_Ohio) June 14, 2024

Investigators told WKRC they located her and the as yet unnamed man who took her by tracking his phone.

Original story: Police in Ohio are searching for a 14-year-old girl believed abducted by a man driving a maroon, 4-door Ford F-150 pickup truck.

Hailey Wagoner was last seen at about 2 p.m. at Kings Automall in Deerfield Township with the man, who is described as having a slender to medium build and in his late 20s to mid 30s, WKRC reported. He was last seen wearing a green t-shirt, blue jeans, black sunglasses, and a black ball cap.

Wagoner is described as strawberry blonde and of average height. She was last seen wearing a blude and white long-sleeved shirt, dark shorts, and shite tennis shoes.

The pickup truck has an FX4 decal on the bed, chrome tube steps, chrome tail light covers, and a triangular orange sticker on the lower right of the rear cab window. It did not have a license tag.

The vehicle was last seen heading south on Interstate 71 near the Fields-Ertel Road area.

Anyone with information should call 911 or the Warren County Communications Center at (513)-695-2525.

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[Featured image: Warren County Sheriff’s Office]