BROOKE VanBRIESEN - 17 yo - Roscoe IL

A 17-year-old girl has been reported missing and her parents are desperately trying to bring her home.

Her
father, Brian VanBriesen, has been posted flyers about his missing
daughter, Brooke VanBriesen, who disappeared Saturday night.

Brooke
VanBriesen is 5 foot, 5 inches tall and weighs about 100 pounds. It is
believed she may have run away with a 31-year-old man and she may be
around the Wal-Mart subdivision, according to posts on Facebook.com.

Roscoe
Police Chief Jamie Evans confirmed that VanBriesen went missing at
about 11 p.m. on Saturday. She said the girl is possibly in the company
of 31-year-old Michael Richins. He is an Asian male, 5 foot, 8 inches
tall, 180 pounds, with black hair and brown eyes. They may be in a Red
BMW with Wisconsin Registration: 999NJT.


Anyone with information should contact the Roscoe Police Department at 815-623-7338.

Evans
said the girl was last seen wearing blue jeans, a blue coat and pink
slippers. The person who took her may be charged with contributing to
the deliquency of a minor and harboring a runaway. There may also be
more charges if he crossed state lines with the girl.

From FB page post:

BROOKE
IS SAFE AND ON HER WAY HOME. AUTHORITIES FOUND HER AND MICHAEL RICHINS
AT WOODFIELD MALL. THE FAMILY WOULD LIKE TO THANK EVERYBODY FOR THIER
SUPPORT. I WILL KEEP THIS PAGE UP SO SHE CAN SEE THE AMMOUNT OF EFFORT
THAT EVERYONE HAS PUT IN TO FIND HER. THIS PAGE GOT OVER 1500 FANS IN
LESS THAN 48 HOURS! PLEASE, OUT OF RESPECT FOR THE FAMILY, KEEP FUTURE
POSTS POSITIVE. THANKS AGAIN!!