After being reported missing since 2 a.m. Sunday, Westport Police found 16 year-old Gabriella Davey this evening in Bridgeport.
She was reunited with her family and is home safe, Sergeant David Farrell of the Westport Police Department said in a news release.
In an interview Monday night, Lt. Jerry Shannon of the Westport Police Department said Gabriella contacted her parents Monday and told them she was in Bridgeport. She was at a church and someone from the church provided her with a ride home, Shannon said.
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The department thanks the agencies and civilians who helped in locating Gabriella.
Shannon said it's unclear to police if the teen ran away from home.
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"She left home," Shannon said. "We don't know the circumstances and why she left."
No charges are pending at this time in the case, Shannon said.
"We're just happy she's home safe and sound," he said.
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