ASHE COUNTY, N.C. — The Ashe County Sheriff’s Office located a missing 17-year-old who was reported missing on Friday afternoon.
According to deputies, Brianna Lynn Stout had last been seen on foot along Saddle Gap Road in Warrensville.
However, her direction of travel was unknown.
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Stout was described as 5 feet 3 inches tall, weighing approximately 100 pounds.
According to deputies, she had last been seen wearing a gold beanie, a light blue jacket, and blue jeans.
Officials reported that Stout was found safely Friday around 11:20 p.m.
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