WHITERIVER, Arizona — Authorities in the White Mountain Apache community confirmed that 24-year-old Kayli Quintero, previously reported missing, has returned home safely, according to an update from the White Mountain Apache Police Department posted on March 20, 2025. The White Mountain Apache woman returned after community efforts sparked by an alert on March 19, 2025.
Kayli was last seen on Saturday, March 15, 2025, and an initial alert noted she hadn’t returned home, wasn’t answering calls, and her phone might have been off. Described as 5 feet, 1 inch tall, weighing 130 pounds, with brown eyes and dark brown hair, she uses Snapchat and Instagram for communication. The White Mountain Apache woman returned following numerous phone calls and tips from the public, though no specific date or time of her return was detailed in the update.
The original alert urged tips to (928) 338-4942, and the department thanked the community for their support in locating Kayli. No further information on her absence or condition was provided, and no conflicting accounts emerged during the White Mountain Apache search. Her safe return closed the case, with gratitude expressed to all who assisted.
For more details on her disappearance, see Kayli Quintero missing. Community vigilance and quick responses were key to this resolution, reinforcing the power of collective action.
