WAKO News
There is good news regarding the recent disappearance of a southeastern Illinois teen. Authorities with the Wayne County Sheriffs Department and Fairfield Police Department had been on the lookout for Brooklyn Cassem of Fairfield. The teenage female was reported as missing earlier this week after running away from her Fairfield home Monday night. Now, police report that Cassem has been found safe and sound. No other details regarding her discovery were released.
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