Lacking daughter of Taunton mayor discovered protected

Taunton Mayor Shaunna O’Connell’s 18-year-old daughter, who went lacking from an Ohio psychological well being facility final week, was discovered protected on Sunday. 

Riley O’Connell went lacking early Wednesday morning in Hilliard, Ohio, the place she was receiving remedy for psychological well being points at Evoke Wellness Middle, her mom mentioned in an announcement final week.

“She simply took off from the power with none cash or cellphone, and he or she doesn’t have any remedy,” the mayor advised Boston.com on Wednesday. “She is on remedy for her psychological well being points and he or she wants her remedy.”

On Sunday night, the Hilliard Division of Police wrote on Twitter that officers discovered Riley O’Connell protected in Columbus. The Metropolis of Taunton shared on Fb that Riley O’Connell is receiving medical consideration and has been reunited along with her mother and father. 

Shaunna O’Connell’s marketing campaign Fb web page shared a photograph of the mayor and her husband, Ted, hugging outdoors an emergency room with the caption “WONDERFUL NEWS FROM OHIO!!!”