Missing Yakima girls returned to parents, who found them on Snapchat

April 9, 2021 2:20 PM Dylan Carter Posted: April 9, 2021 2:20 PM YAKIMA, Wash. — Two young girls, one age 11 and the other 13, were located and recovered at an apartment complex near Kiwanis Park. Local law enforcement was able to recover them after the girls’ parents found them by using a popular social media app. According to Sgt. Jacob Lancaster of the Yakima Police Department, Kristy Kroeger (11) and Makayla Parsons (13) were located on Thursday, April 8 around 12:45 p.m. He says that the parents were able to pinpoint the young girls’ location using Snapchat. They were allegedly spending time with a young boy around their age at an apartment complex. PREVIOUS: Pair of young girls from Yakima missing; police ask for help Once they obtained this information, the parents promptly called local law enforcement. Yakima police officers, who were already searching on their own, responded to the apartment complex. There, officers were able to locate the young girls with help from the apartment complex’s manager. Kroeger and Parsons were recovered by Yakima police, who later released them back into their parents’ custody. RELATED: Yakima boy with autism celebrates birthday with last-minute car parade Local law…
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