The journalist is safely found in Brazil months after she disappeared

The Brazilian police have announced that a British journalist who disappeared in February has been found safely.

The authorities said they located Charlotte Peet at a São Paulo hostel in March, and she told them she did not want communication with her relatives, according to BBC and National world.

“Given this, the investigation of the disappearance ended,” a spokesman told Rio de Janeiro to the BBC.

The association of foreign press correspondents based in Rio de Janeiro announced earlier on February 18 that the woman had not been heard from ten days, according to The custodian and Reutants.

At the time of her disappearance, Peet is believed last contacted a friend in São Paulo for plans to travel to Rio de Janeiro, the BBC reported.

After she disappeared, officials circulated photos of Peet on a bus And another in a bar near the Copacabana beach, people reported before.

“She was there and clearly showed that she had no interest in keeping contact with her family, nor returning to her country,” said the person’s unit manager Ellen Souto, according to National world.

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Back in February, Peets told Father Sky News That his daughter flew to Brazil without telling his loved ones, which caused concern.

“I wouldn’t say it was normal, there was something in her mind, otherwise she would have let us know,” he said at that time.

Peet LinkedIn -profile Lists previous reporting jobs in Brazil, including a stint on Rio Times.

The British Embassy and the Rio de Janeiro civilian police did not immediately respond to people’s request for comment.