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Missing Bronx 14-Year-Old, Sex Offender Found

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) – Police say a missing Bronx teen and the sex offender she was with have been found after a frantic search.

Fourteen-year-old Sage Locus had not been seen since 6 p.m. on Thursday night.

Investigators say the girl was with 35-year-old Anthony Ferdinand - a homeless, level 2 sex offender - who is suspected of having a romantic relationship with her.

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Anthony Ferdinand (Credit: NYPD)

The teen's parents said Sage left their Bussing Avenue home after they spoke to her about the alleged relationship.

Authorities say their investigation Ferdinand and Locus' relationship is still ongoing.

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