Hardee County teens safely located after statewide alert

Two Hardee County teenagers who were the subject of a Florida Missing Child Alert have been safely located, according to the sheriff’s office. 

The statewide alert was issued on Monday for the 13-year-old and 15-year-old after they disappeared on Christmas Day. 

No additional details have been released, but the Hardee County Sheriff's Office thanked the community for their concern and attention to this case in a social media post. 

The Source: This article was written with information provided by the FDLE and the Hardee County Sheriff’s Office.

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