Missing North Carolina Teen Found Safe in Clayton, GA

A missing North Carolina teen, believed to be in the North Georgia area has been found safe.

The Clayton Tribune reports 16-year old Elisabeth Danielle Mayo, was found in Rabun County Sunday evening.

Mayo had been missing from her home in Mooresville, ,NC since December 9th.

Witnesses told authorities Mayo used her cellphone to call Rabun County’s 911 dispatch center at 6:12 a Sunday morning.

Clayton Police said the girl’s mother confirmed it was Elisabeth’s voice on the recording.

The witness said Elisabeth then ran toward the covered bridge.  Police exhausted resources looking for her, but she was not located.

But by 6p Sunday evening, Clayton Police announced the Mooresville, NC teen had been located and was safe.