Fall River police reported that missing teen Amanda Swift was spotted in a Walgreens Pharmacy early Thursday morning and brought home a short time later.
Amanda Swift, 17, was returned to her parents unharmed on Thursday after being spotted in a Walgreens Pharmacy by an observant clerk. (Photo courtesy of Fall River Police Department)
This updates a story posted at 7 a.m. Thursday
FALL RIVER, Mass. - A 17-year-old girl who hadn't been seen since Monday was found alive and well on Thursday.
Fall River police reported that missing teen Amanda Swift was spotted in a Walgreens Pharmacy early Thursday morning.
A clerk who recognized Swift from pictures circulated by the local media took action, reporting the potential sighting.
Police said that employee called the police while having another employee speak with the girl, keeping her occupied until officers could arrive.
Police showed up and once they verified the teen's identity, they took her back to her parent's house.