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Missing teen with disability found safe

The 19-year-old was last seen leaving her home at 6 p.m. Vancouver Police Department

The Vancouver Police Department say a missing teen is now safe and sound.

19-year-old Michaela Avelino was last seen leaving her South Vancouver home near Victoria Dr. and East 46 Ave at 6 p.m. Thursday evening.

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Police say despite her age, due to medical reasons her behaviour is believed to be that of a 7-year-old.

Police and family were very concerned for her well-being.

READ MORE: 70-year-old man with dementia found safe

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