Missing Teen Marnie Clayton Found Safe After Night Out
Marnie Clayton, 18, was found safe and well in Basingstoke, Hampshire, on Monday afternoon. She had last been seen around 2am on Sunday at the Atik nightclub on William Street, Windsor, Thames Valley Police confirmed.
Family Raise Alarm After Teen Fails to Return
The Bracknell local was reported missing shortly after 3am by her worried family when she didn’t come home. A huge search was launched to find the teenager.
Man Arrested Over Assault and Threats
Hampshire police arrested a 21-year-old man from Reading on suspicion of several serious offences. He faces charges including battery, assault causing actual bodily harm, breach of police bail, false imprisonment, and making threats to kill. The suspect remains in custody.
Police Praise Public for Massive Support
Superintendent Michael Greenwood, head of Windsor and Maidenhead local policing, thanked the public and media for their help. He said:
“I am delighted to confirm Marnie has been found safe and returned to her family, who were understandably extremely concerned.”
“This success comes from fantastic teamwork between Thames Valley and Hampshire officers, plus vital information from hundreds of calls since Marnie was reported missing.”
“A huge thank you goes out to thousands of people who shared our appeals — your help was crucial.”
“I am very proud of all involved and grateful to our community for aiding the search.”
