UPDATED:

The Newton County Sheriff's Office has located Briyana Thompson, a spokeswoman said today.

The sheriff's office was seeking information on the girl who was reported as missing since last week from her home in Covington.

Thompson, 16, left her home on Vilote Fern Lane on Wednesday, Sept. 30. Her direction of travel and clothing description were unknown but she may have been going to the Griffin Lane area of Covington, the sheriff's office reported.

Those with information about Briyana were urged to contact Cpl. Mickey Kitchens at mkitchens@newtonsheriffga.org or 678-625-1515. No other information was immediately available.