A missing Arizona girl has been found in Utah in the home of a man convicted of sexually extorting a teenage girl in 2020.
WEST VALLEY CITY —
Once Utah authorities received information from Arizona officials on Tuesday, an investigation was launched by the attorney general's human trafficking unit. Investigators located Sorenson at his work and took him into custody. They then searched his home in West Valley City and found the missing girl in the basement, according to the statement from corrections officials.
The girl, who agents say is "safe," was placed in the care of the victim's advocate from the attorney general's office.
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