Crime & Safety

Rohnert Park Girl Found Safe

Public safety officials thought Josiah McClelland might have been trying to take the girl out of state.

ROHNERT PARK, CA -- A youth who may have been abducted Friday by her biological father was located and is safe Saturday, Rohnert Park Department of Public Safety officials said. Family members believed that Heather McClelland was picked up Friday from a Rohnert Park school by her father Josiah McClelland in violation of a court order.

Public safety officials thought Josiah might have been trying to take the girl out of state.

As of 6:23 p.m., the girl has been located and was back with her custodian.

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No arrest has been made but public safety officers are still investigating the case, Rohnert Park Department of Public Safety Sgt. Brandon Davidge said.

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