Missing teen last seen in Perry County located

PERRY COUNTY, Ky. ( FOX 56 ) — The Perry County Sheriff’s Office provided an update Friday evening regarding a missing teen.

In a Facebook post, authorities said Darbi Morton has been located and is safe.

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Authorities are asking for help in the search for a Perry County teen who has gone missing.

According to the Perry County Sheriff’s Office, 15-year-old Darbi Morton was last seen around 1 a.m. on Friday in the area of “the Airport subdivision” of Perry County.

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Authorities described Morton as 5 feet, 6 inches tall, weighing 120 pounds, with brown hair and brown eyes, according to a photo posted on Facebook by law enforcement.

The Perry County Sheriff’s Office said anyone with information that could help find Morton is asked to call the Perry County Sheriff’s Office at (606) 439-4523.

Camille Hantla contributed to this story.

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