UPDATE: Missing NKY Teen Located Safely

The teen had been missing since yesterday.

Lucy Strittholt. Photo provided. 

UPDATE: Lucy Strittholt, the missing juvenile from October 8th, has been safely located, according to the Boone County Sheriff's Office. 

(Boone County, Ky.) - The Boone County Sheriff’s Office reports a Golden Alert for a missing 13-year-old female.

Lucy Strittholt, white female, 13, of Glenburn Dr. in Florence is diagnosed with a developmental delay along with ADHD. Strittholt was last seen at Ockerman Middle School on October 8 as school was dismissing for the day.

Strittholt is not believed to be a danger to herself or others or on any medications, however due to the developmental delay, she may not act or react as one may expect of a 13-year-old. 

At school on this date, Strittholt was wearing a purple jacket with a black undershirt. She was also wearing blue jeans with yellow and white flower designs and black tennis shoes. Strittholt also had her pink and black backpack.

Anyone with information about her whereabouts, should dial 911 immediately.

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