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Missing Iberia Parish teen found safe, advisory canceled

Troopers say it is believed the teenager was being held against her will and in imminent danger.

Credit: AP

FILE - This Sept. 25, 2020, file photo, shows a Louisiana State Police vehicle in Louisiana. New court filings show Louisiana State Police troopers joked in a group text about beating a Black man after a high-speed chase last year, saying the beating would give the man “nightmares for a long time.” The May 2020 arrest of Antonio Harris bears strong resemblance to the State Police pursuit a year earlier that ended in the still-unexplained death of Ronald Greene. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis, File)

NEW IBERIA, La. — The Level II Endangered/Missing Child Advisory has been called off for the Iberia Parish Sheriff’s Office for a 13-year-old girl.

Troopers say Bailey Frederick walked away from her home on Zip Lane in New Iberia on Sunday, February 27, 2022 at 9:00 a.m.

Bailey was last seen exiting a gray Dodge Charger or Chrysler 300 on Robertson Street with an older female. Several witnesses told officials that the teenager appeared scared. Troopers believed the teenager was being held against her will and in imminent danger.

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