Sunday December 15th, 2024 10:58AM

Missing North Carolina girl found near Commerce, mother arrested

By Caleb Hutchins

A 12-year-old girl who was missing from North Carolina is in protective custody after being found near Commerce Saturday morning.

The Henderson County Sheriff's Office said in a social media post that Zoee Bishop-Cantrell was found by Jackson County Sheriff's Deputies along U.S. Highway 441.

According to the post, Bishop-Cantrell was riding with her mother, Selena Bishop, when they ran out of gas. Bishop has been arrested on felony child abduction charges.

Bishop-Cantrell is in protective custody and is reportedly awaiting transportation back to North Carolina.

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