Originally published December 17, 2011 at 9:34 p.m., updated December 22, 2011 at 1:47 p.m.
A student reported missing from the Edwards Campus on Friday, December 16 has been found safe and was not taken against her will.
Aisha Khan, a 19-year-old Johnson County Community College student, was reported missing after leaving a voicemail message for her sister saying a man was harassing her. Khan’s cell phone and belongings were found on the Edwards Campus, but Khan remained officially missing for over four days.
Overland Park Police made the announcement in a statement Wednesday night after making direct contact with Khan, confirming her safety. They statement said Khan was not taken against her will.
A Facebook page devoted to the search for Khan, active since Friday, also announced that she had been found. It did not provide details of what happened or where she had been.
"She is safe and is unharmed," read one post on Wednesday night. "The family is truly grateful to each and every one of your support and encouragement during this difficult journey."
Overland Park police said Khan’s missing person investigation is closed and no further information will be released.
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