New York State Police Cancel Amber Alert For 14-Year-Old Girl

click to expand

ROCHESTER, N.Y. (CBSNewYork) – New York State Police say a missing 14-year-old girl has been found safe.

Police cancelled the Amber Alert for Joanna Coats shortly after noon Tuesday.

***UPDATE*** This is an AMBER Alert Cancellation. The Rochester City Police Department is cancelling the AMBER Alert that was activated at 9:57 PM on 12/3/2018 regarding JOANNA COATES. The child has been recovered safely.
— NewYorkStatePolice (@nyspolice) December 4, 2018

"The child has been recovered safely," the department tweeted.

On Monday, police said Coats had allegedly been abducted by Robert Gonzalez over the weekend in Rochester. He was seen traveling southeast, possibly toward New York City.

Amber Alert