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BPD says missing juvenile safe; reunited with family

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According to the Bakersfield Police Department, the missing 17-year-old Jayla Thacker who went missing on Thursday returned home Friday. 

Thacker was reunited with her family and came home unharmed.

 The investigation surrounding her disappearance is still ongoing. 

If you have information regarding the case should call Detective O’Nesky at (661)326-3275 or BPD at (661) 327-7111.

For the original story, you can find it below: 

https://scripps.lakana.com/group/kero/create-story?type=story&storyId=2395681057

Bakersfield, CA

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