[h=1]Girl, 11, snuck out of Arkansas home after stealing $10,000 from her grandmother's sock drawer and hailed a $1,300 cab ride to Florida to meet a boy[/h]
An 11-year-old girl from Arkansas gave her family the scare of their lives last week when she ran away from home after stealing $10,000 and jumped into a cab hoping to travel to Florida to meet a boy.
When Brent Waller discovered that his daughter Alexis was gone December 5, his first, terrifying thought was that she had been abducted.
But the father soon learned that the 11-year-old was not the victim of a kidnapping, but rather the culprit.
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- Alex Waller ran away from her Bryant, Arkansas, home and hitchhiked to Little Rock on December 5
- Called a cab asking the driver to take her to Jacksonville, Florida, some 830 miles away
- Cab company said the 11-year-old girl wore heavy makeup and appeared to be 17 or 18
- Police tracked down the taxi in an Atlanta suburb, about 500 miles into Alexis' journey
- The 16-year-old Florida boy Alexis wanted to meet up with said he knew nothing about her plan
- Alexis' father has taken away her makeup and cell phone privileges as punishment
An 11-year-old girl from Arkansas gave her family the scare of their lives last week when she ran away from home after stealing $10,000 and jumped into a cab hoping to travel to Florida to meet a boy.
When Brent Waller discovered that his daughter Alexis was gone December 5, his first, terrifying thought was that she had been abducted.
But the father soon learned that the 11-year-old was not the victim of a kidnapping, but rather the culprit.
Read more: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/art...as-girl-hails-cab--Florida.html#ixzz3LpgCu6Lm
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