CHARLOTTE, N.C. — The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department said they located 11-year-old Lakeisha Washington Monday. She had been missing since Saturday.
Police say Washington appears to be in good health and is being reunited with her family.
An alert for Washington was issued over the weekend when she disappeared from her home on Mulberry Pond Drive in west Charlotte Saturday afternoon.
Authorities were worried about Washington because they said she had a critical medical condition and left without her medication.
CMPD used K-9 officers, a helicopter and dispatched several officers on the ground in a search for Washington over the weekend.
Washington is described as five foot five and weighs 150 pounds. She has long, black hair.
