Alicia Centeno appeared, the minor with cognitive ability who had been reported missing in Bogotá

On Monday, March 21, the location of Alicia Centeno, a 17-year-old girl with cognitive disability, who had been reported missing five days ago in the town of Ciudad Bolívar, south of Bogotá, was confirmed.

According to statements collected by the national media El Tiempo, the young woman, who had last been seen on Wednesday, March 16, when leaving her parents' tailoring shop in the Galicia neighborhood, is in optimal health conditions with her relatives and accompanied by members of the Technical Research Corps (CTI) of the Office of the Attorney-General of the Nation.

“It's okay. And right now we are with the CTI,” the younger sister, Alejandra Centeno, told the newspaper El Tiempo.

The last time she had been seen was last Wednesday at 2:30 in the afternoon when she asked permission to go to the store, however, after leaving her parents' business she was not heard from again.

In the search, the family found several videos of security cameras that recorded the teenager, at first, a few blocks from where she left on the main road of the neighborhood, you see that a man calls her and she approaches, they talk for a few moments and leave together.

This is a tall guy who wears sweatshirt pants and button down shirt, with a black cap and dark glasses. The two see each other walking through several streets, while the girl tries to keep up with him and he notices the surroundings and is seen turning his eyes on several occasions.

At times, the youngest takes his hand to cross the streets or walk a few blocks. According to the relatives, they do not recognize the person and do not believe that he is a boyfriend because they had no knowledge of the situation and she has a reduced social life due to her condition.

“Physically and mentally, in her way of being and expressing herself she is like a 12-year-old girl,” Alejandra Centeno, older sister of the missing teenager, told Noticias Caracol. “She leaves the store and up there is a man who calls her and she leaves. We don't know who that man is, where he has it or where he is with her,” the woman added.

The subject is seen walking next to the minor through several streets in the neighborhood and arriving at a renowned supermarket in La Estancia, but they do not know if they board a Transmilenio feeder bus or continue on foot. But they have several recordings in which they are seen walking through the streets of the neighborhood.

The youngest is 1.40 and on the day of her disappearance she wore a light cowl boot jean, with a black shirt and jacket and white shoes. He has a thin build, brown skin and black hair.

Thanks to the dissemination of information, the Centeno family has already received more images of the man who allegedly took the child. As his sister posted on social media, they would have been seen together at a Transmilenio K6 around 4:40 on Wednesday. With an image sent, they managed to define more factions of man.

With the neighbors of the neighborhood, relatives and others close to them, sittings were held to demand the safe return of Alicia Centeno to her home. Likewise, posters were disseminated with the images they have managed to obtain and ask to disseminate the information.

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