16-year-old Anylah Duffin and her 4-week-old daughter Daoni have been found safe, the Lower Paxton Township police announced on Friday, Dec. 9.
The police did not share any additional information but the family contact Daily Voice and said "she was found at a friend's house Thursday morning she and her daughter are alright."
Anylah herself also posted an update on Facebook nearly 24 hours before the police release.
The reason the police update was delayed is unclear.
When Daily Voice reach out to the police on Friday for further information or comment on the delay we did not immediately hear back.
ORIGINAL:
A 16-year-old girl and her 4-week-old infant daughter have gone missing from their central Pennsylvania home, authorities say.
Anylah Duffin left home with her daughter Daoni on Wednesday, Dec. 7, according to the Lower Paxton Township police.
No other details about Anylah and Daoni were released.
Anyone with information on the whereabouts of either girl is asked to contact the Lower Paxton Township Police Department at 717-558-6900 or submit a tip through this website.
When reporting a tip the police ask the public to refer to Incident Number LP-22-030599.
This is the second central Pennsylvania teen mom to go missing with her infant daughter in as many months, you can read about the other missing girls here.
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