Missing 19-year-old Scottsdale girl returns home safe

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Collis went missing around 1:00 p.m. in Scottsdale.
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Posted: 12/25/2012

SCOTTSDALE, AZ - Scottsdale police say a missing 19-year-old who is mentally disabled and suffers from epilepsy has returned to her home.

Police say Sofi Gabrielle Collis went missing on Monday afternoon around 1 p.m. near her residence at 86th Street and Lincoln Drive.

According to police, Collis took no medication with her, and she had not taken her anti-seizure medicine in two days.

Scottsdale police Sgt. Mark Clark said the teen returned home late Tuesday night.

Clark said Collis was unharmed and she had no explanation for her whereabouts.

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