Missing Utah teen found in Colorado Springs six weeks after disappearance
A missing teenage girl was found in Colorado Springs following a nationwide search.
Alisa Petrov, a missing 15-year-old girl from South Jordan, Utah, was found after walking into Stetson Hills Police Department and reporting child abuse on Sunday.
On April 21, Petrov was reported missing after walking away from her school and boarding an Amtrak train. She was last seen in Provo, Utah, on April 21.
Utah law enforcement released a statement on April 29, in which they stated Petrov was planning to meet men she met on the internet. Three men have been charged with sexual exploitation of a minor in connection with Petrov, according to Gazette news partner KOAA.
Matthew Nicholas Menard, 35, of Miami, was arrested on suspicion of two counts of aggravated sexual exploitation of a minor, a second-degree felony, among other charges.
William Glines, 37, of Texas City, Texas, was arrested on suspicion of two counts of aggravated sexual exploitation of a minor and two counts of attempted aggravated sexual exploitation of a minor, first-degree felonies, and two counts of sexual exploitation of a minor, a second-degree felony, among other charges.
Samuel Teancum Mitchell, 41, of Herriman, Utah, was arrested on suspicion of five counts of sexual exploitation of a minor, a second-degree felony, and misdemeanor enticement of a minor.
Petrov has been transported to a local hospital for screening before she returns home, according to KOAA.






