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1-year-old girl, 21-year-old mom found safe after reported missing in Orrville early Thursday

Both had last been seen in Orrville around 7:30 p.m. Wednesday.
Credit: Orrville Police Department
Piper Kneppelt (age 1) and Destiny Cochran (age 21).

ORRVILLE, Ohio — The Orrville Police Department shared an update with some good news regarding 1-year-old Piper Kneppelt and her 21-year-old mom, Destiny Cochran. Both have been found safe Thursday morning after they were reported missing in Orrville.

The Orrville Police Department provided the update shortly before 10 a.m. that both had been located. It comes several hours after police made a Facebook post asking for the public's help in finding the missing pair who had last been seen in Orrville around 7:30 p.m. Wednesday.

"We appreciate everyone's assistance and sharing this post," the police department said in their updated Facebook post, which had been shared nearly 300 times within five hours.

No additional information was immediately available about where they were located, but we will update this story if more details are released.

**UPDATE 7/1 @ 9:50** Both Destiny and Piper have been located and are safe! We appreciate everyone’s assistance and...

Posted by Orrville Police Department on Thursday, July 1, 2021

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