The nurse and the teacher who were reported missing on Monday have been found alive.

They are 28-year-old Reniece Fletcher and 23-year-old Janice Howell.

The Jamaica Constabulary Force said Fletcher of Nurses Residence at the University Hospital of the West Indies and Howell, of Retreat Drive, Bayview, Bull Bay in St. Andrew have returned home safely.

The police have expressed appreciation to those who helped in the search for the teacher and nurse.