(UPDATE) Late Sunday afternoon, Rochester police announced that Layla had been found safe and thanked everyone for their efforts to find her.

Rochester, MN (KROC-AM News) - The Rochester Police Department has issued a missing person alert for a teenage girl.

Police are requesting the public's help in locating 14-year-old Layla Sue Spandau-Nelson. She was last seen in northwest Rochester wearing a light grey hoodie, pink pajama pants, white sneakers with pink accents, and carrying a grey/black backpack.

Layla is described as being 5'3" tall, weighing 105 pounds, with hazel eyes, brown hair, and braces.

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Andy Brownell - TSM Rochester
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The alert asks that anyone with information about Layla's whereabouts to contact Rochester police at 507-328-6800, or by calling 911.

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