Dade County missing juvenile located in Arkansas, suspects arrested

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DADE COUNTY, Ga. (WDEF) —  A missing juvenile out of Dade County was located in Arkansas.

Monday morning, the Dade County Sheriff’s Office (DCSO) received a report from Sand Mountain regarding a missing juvenile.

DCSO discovered a 15-year-old female was picked up during the night by a male suspect she’d been communicating with via the internet.

Dade County authorities worked to locate the female and two suspects, who were reportedly heading to Oklahoma.

Law enforcement in Arkansas located both the female and the male inside a vehicle near Little Rock on I-40.

Two suspects were taken into custody.

The male that picked up the female is being charged with one felony count of Interstate Interference with Custody.

The female will be returned to her parents.