Missing girls found

OXFORD — A Harrison girl and her friend from Oxford were found safe Monday by the Cumberland County Sheriff’s Department 11 hours after their parents reported them missing.

Oxford Police Chief John Tibbetts said Brittany Dochnahl, 16, of 60 Duck Pond Road in Harrison, took off with Kaitlyn Reed, 16, of Oxford in Reed’s parents car, a 1993 Lexus on Sunday, and were reported missing at 10 p.m. Reed did not have permission to use the car, Tibbetts said.

The two girls were found at a family friend’s house in Arundel Pines in Arundel around 11 a.m. Monday by the sheriff’s department, Tibbetts said. The girls have been returned to their parents.