California Police Find Missing British Woman Alive, Safe
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Santa Monica police say a 19-year-old British woman missing since Dec. 18 has been found safe.
Police Sgt. Jay Trisler says officers received a tip Thursday and found Leona Dawn Perryman of Dorset, England, in the Venice area near Santa Monica.
Police arrested her 45-year-old boyfriend Paul Alfred Atkinson on a weapons charge Wednesday. He had initially reported Perryman missing then disappeared.
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Trisler says he had moved out of the hotel where the couple had been staying and was living on the streets.
It was not immediately clear where she had been.