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Missing Mt. Carmel, Ill. Girl Found In Washington

Last updated on Wednesday, September 26, 2018

(WASHINGTON) - A 14-year-old missing Mount Carmel, Illinois girl was found Tuesday in a Washington motel lobby.

In a news alert Tuesday night, Mount Carmel reported that 14-year-old Jolissa Davis was located after a tip that she could be in Washington.

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The information was forwarded to the Washington Police Department who followed up.

Washington Police then received a request to check on a teen at a local motel. Police found Davis in the motel lobby.

Davis was taken into protective custody by Washington police after confirming her identity.

Police asked for public information about her whereabouts Monday after Davis was reported missing. She was last seen leaving her home in the 700 block of West 6th Street in Mount Carmel Saturday morning.

Police reported that Davis might have bleached her brown hair and cut it and could be wearing glasses to alter her appearance.

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