NEW YORK CITY — Comedian Rosie O'Donnell's daughter, Chelsea O'Donnell, 17, who had been missing from Aug. 11, has been found.
The 53-year-old comedian said that her daughter had left their home in Nyack, N.Y with her 6-month-old therapy black terrier.
Shortly before 3:25 p.m., O'Donell confirmed via Twitter that her daughter had been located.
chelsea has been found and is safe in police custody - thank u all for the help and light #missingchildren
— Rosie (@Rosie) August 18, 2015
O'Donnell also wrote in a post on her website that her daughter needed medical attention as she had not taken her medication.
O'Donnell had previously tweeted:
An NYPD spokeswoman said she did not have information about Chelsea's disappearance and referred calls to authorities in Nyack.