Teenage girl reported missing in Oregon found safe
SHADY COVE, Ore. — (UPDATED March 20, 2018) The Jackson County Sheriff's Office said that 15-year-old Nouara Yahiaoui has been located safe in Depoe Bay on the central Oregon Coast.
Lincoln County (Oregon) Sheriff's Office deputies found the girl known as Lily in a residence and took her into protective custody.
Jackson County Sheriff's Office detectives, with assistance from investigators from several local law enforcement agencies, traced Yahiauoi's whereabouts to Northern California, Medford, Klamath Falls, and Depoe Bay after she was last seen by family in Shady Cove on March 9.
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The Jackson County Sheriff's Office in Oregon is looking for a missing 15-year-old girl who they say could be in the Redding area.
According to detectives, Nouara "Lily" Rose Yahiaoui was reported as a runaway on March 14. She was last seen on March 9, at her grandmother's house in Shady Cove.
Yahiaoui's grandmother told officers that her last contact with the teenager was on March 11.
Officials say that Yahiaoui may have traveled to Redding or Josephine County, Oregon. They believe that she may be with an adult man.
Yahiaoui is described as a white teenager, standing 5-feet5-inches tall and weighing approximately 160 pounds. She has long brown hair bleached blond on the ends, and brown eyes. She wears 2-centimeter gauge earrings. Yahiaoui was last seen wearing a white short-sleeve T-shirt with pink roses, green khaki pants, and a tan backpack with white stripes. Yahiaoui was also carrying a green duffle bag. In the past, she has been known by the names Lily Rose Cheever, Lily Rose Yahaioui, and Nouara Rose Cheever.
Anyone with information about Yahiaoui's whereabouts is asked to call Jackson County's dispatch at 541-776-7206.
