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Missing Utah Teen Found in Oregon After 500 Days: FBI

A 39-year-old man was taken into custody after the teen was recovered with help from Oregon authorities, the FBI said.

  • On Sunday, authorities recovered a 17-year-old Garden City girl in Oregon more than 500 days after she was reported missing from Utah in May 2025; a 39-year-old man was taken into custody.
  • The FBI Salt Lake City Field Office and Rich County Sheriff investigated the case for over a year, coordinating with the Oregon State Police and FBI Portland to locate the minor.
  • Law enforcement took the suspect into custody "without incident," according to the FBI; authorities released few details regarding identities due to the ongoing investigation.
  • FBI Director Kash Patel issued a warning to those targeting children, stating, "We are using every tool at our disposal to combat nihilistic violent extremism, bring offenders to justice and protect America's children."
  • Local authorities in Oregon brought the minor to safety, and she is returning home; the FBI continues working with partners to hold those responsible accountable.
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Missing Utah teen found in Oregon after 500 days: FBI

A missing 17-year-old who went missing in Utah in 2025 was found in Oregon on Sunday.

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