2014News

Runaway teenagers were vacationing in Punta Cana

The teenage runaways who went missing from their boarding school in England last week have been found safe and well at a five-star resort in the Dominican Republic, police confirmed today.

The Police ascertained that Edward Bunyan, 16, and Indira Gainiyeva, 17, were staying at the Occidental Grand resort in Punta Cana before renting an apartment in the Los Corales area. The Police had also searched the Puerto Plata area, initially reported as their destination. According to British press reports, Edward was reunited with his mother Susannah, who traveled to Punta Cana on Sunday, 19 January. The youths then returned to staying at a Punta Cana resort. The teenagers were traced through the use of their credit cards.

www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/centralamericaandthecaribbean/dominicanrepublic/10588372/Feeling-the-heat-runaway-couple-wait-to-face-the-music.html

www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2014/jan/21/boarding-school-runaways-edward-bunyan-indira-gainiyeva