WEATHERSFIELD — Police located a missing 21-year-old hiker from New York in Weathersfield yesterday.
Authorities were notified that a woman had gone off of the Weathersfield Trail and reported lost at around 5:05 p.m.
The dispatch team told police that the woman only had a cell phone as night approached.
Officer Prince and K-9 AJ arrived on the scene and K-9 AJ began tracking from the base of the trail.
Police say about a quarter mile up the trail K-9 AJ began tracking off of the trail and up a steep ravine.
They continued to track around a half-mile off of the trail and located the woman.
Police say the woman was uninjured.
Weathersfield PD was assisted by members of the Ascutney Fire Department and Golden Cross Ambulance Service.
