Missing Yorkshire teen found safe and well in Co Laois

Man due before Portlaoise District Court this afternoon

Netradica Anghel (15), known as Neta, who has been found safe and well in Co Laois. Photograph: Garda/PA Wire
Netradica Anghel (15), known as Neta, who has been found safe and well in Co Laois. Photograph: Garda/PA Wire

A 15-year-old Romanian girl missing from her home in Rotherham, South Yorkshire since Wednesday has been found safe and well in Co Laois.

Netradica Anghel, known as Neta, was seen boarding a ferry bound for Ireland.

A 29-year-old man has been arrested in connection with the investigation and is due before a special sitting of Portlaoise District Court this afternoon.

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