UPDATE: Missing and endangered teenage girl found safe, deputies say

Nikki DeMarco,Gene Saladna
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Deputies in Marion County have been searching for Angelina Jordan, 15, who was last seen in Belleview on Thursday.

5 a.m. Monday update

Jordan has been located and is safe, the Marion County Sheriff’s Office said.

Original story:

Deputies in Marion County are asking for the public’s help in finding a missing and endangered teenage girl.

Angelina Jordan, 15, was last seen Thursday boarding the school bus at Hands of Mercy Everywhere, Inc., located at 6017 Robinson Road, in Belleview.

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According to a news release, it has not been confirmed whether she attended school that day.

Deputies said Jordan has a history of mental illness and is currently not in possession of her medication.

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Angelina possibly has family in the Orange County area and has recently mentioned going there.

Jordan contacted a teenage friend online and mentioned that she was with a friend and would be returning home Friday, but she has not returned or responded since.

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According to deputies, Jordan possibly has family in the Orange County area and has recently mentioned going there.

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