A girl reported missing from Chelmsford in October last year has returned home, police have said.
Courtney Anderson, 16, returned home on Sunday.
Essex Police are continuing to search for 24-year-old Luke Ratcliffe who was believed to be in her company while she was missing.
A force spokesman added: “Media and the public are thanked for their assistance with this appeal.”
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