Seventeen-year-old Deliah Charlson was reported missing after walking to work on April 17
On Wednesday (April 26), the Vancouver Police Department’s Missing Persons Unit closed its investigation into the alleged abduction of Deliah Charlson. No suspects or vehicles are outstanding, and no individuals are facing criminal charges.
Vancouver Police Department officials stated, “while it is important to always be aware of your surroundings, there is not an increased risk to the public.’’
The Vancouver Police continued to investigate the disappearance of the 17-year-old Charlson, who was reported as missing after walking to work on April 17. Deliah was located in an area unfamiliar to her, the same afternoon at about 6:30 p.m., near SE 77th Ave between SE Woodward Street and SE Tibbetts Street in Portland.
Information provided by Vancouver Police Department.
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