Missing Bolivar Teen Found Safe

After 32 days of searching, the missing 16-year-old from Bolivar, Kaitlynn Dooley, has been found safe.

The Polk County Police Department located Dooley through social media, where they were able to communicate with her. After finding Kaitlynn to be a runaway, she agreed to turn herself in.

The search included the FBI and the Missouri State Highway Patrol.

“After 32 days our prayers have been answered and Kaitlynn Dooley has been located safe and sound,” Polk County Sheriff Danny Morrison wrote.