Bakersfield Police say the teen who had been missing for about a week and a half has been found safe.
Marlena Perez was first reported missing April 29. The 17-year-old was considered at risk due to a medical condition.
Bakersfield Police say Perez was found safe and returned to her family on Monday.
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