UPDATE: A 14-year-old girl from Texas was found safe after an Amber Alert was issued on Monday, March 29.
The Rains County Sheriff's Office says the teen was located with the suspect, her father Justin Gray, in Mineral Wells, Texas.
Deputies say Gray had taken the girl from her home in Point, Texas on March 24 after allegedly assaulting the girl's mother and chasing her with a knife.
In a Facebook post, the sheriff's office thanked everyone for spreading the word of the search.
"Thank you to everyone who helped by spreading the word," the Facebook post reads. "Thank you to all of the law enforcement agencies and the organizations who list and search for missing children, who worked to get this case resolved quickly and safely."
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