(LATIMES) — Rosie O’Donnell’s 17-year-old daughter, Chelsea, has been found, the comedian tweeted Tuesday afternoon.
A rep for O’Donnell says police found the missing teen and that she is “safe in their custody.” No other details were immediately available. “Rosie wants to thank everyone for their help, especially the South Nyack, N.Y., and Barnegat Light, N.J., police departments,” Christina Federowicz said.
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According to a statement on the comedian’s website, Chelsea O’Donnell had last been seen Aug. 11 in Nyack, N.Y., and local authorities had been looking for her since Sunday, when her family reported her missing.
Rosie O’Donnell tweeted that her daughter may have been in New York City, about 30 miles south of the family’s home in Nyack. In a statement, the South Nyack-Grand View Police Department said it was investigating the missing person report.