Comedian and presenter Rosie O'Donnell has shared the good news that her 17-year-old daughter Chelsea has been found and is safe following her disappearance last week.
O'Donnell revealed on Tuesday morning that her daughter, who lives with mental illness, had been missing for a week with her therapy dog.
The 53-year-old The View star confirmed that she had been found on Tuesday night and thanked fans for their support.
"Chelsea has been found and is safe in police custody - thank u all for the help and light #missingchildren," she wrote on Twitter.
chelsea has been found and is safe in police custody - thank u all for the help and light #missingchildren
— Rosie (@Rosie) August 18, 2015
chelsea and her dog bear - last seen in nyack ny - may be in NYC - please call 845-358-0206 or 911 pic.twitter.com/1jXbNxravZ
— Rosie (@Rosie) August 18, 2015
CHELSEA O’DONNELL MISSING https://t.co/5DqsgQoeIB
— Rosie (@Rosie) August 18, 2015
A representative for the star told US entertainment magazine People: "Rosie wants to thank everyone for their help, especially the South Nyack, New York, and Barneget Light, New Jersey, police departments."
