CARLY BRIDENBECK - 14 yo - Santa Maria CA

Santa Maria police are asking for the public's help in finding
an "at-risk" teenage girl, the department announced today.

Carly Bridenbeck, 14, has been missing since Monday, police said.
Her parents reported her missing Monday afternoon when she didn't
return home from school.



Family members told police Carly had been depressed and had said
she wanted to hurt herself.

Police also said she could be with Miguel Soto, 22. They possibly
left the state to an unknown destination, police said.

Officers didn't release any physical descriptions for the missing
girl or the man.

Anyone with information on her whereabouts is asked to call police
at 928-3781.

A 14-year-old Santa Maria teen who had been missing since Monday
is back home, Santa Maria police have announced.

Carly Bridenbeck returned home Thursday evening in good condition,
police said.

Her parents had reported her missing Monday afternoon when she
didn't return home from school.