BEE CAVE, Texas — An 11-year-old girl who went missing in Bee Cave has been found safe and well, police said on Saturday morning.
Earlier Saturday, an AMBER Alert was issued for Penelope Hernandez. Her mother had reported her missing around 1 a.m. on Saturday after calls to her cellphone went unanswered.
Just before 12 p.m. Saturday, the Bee Cave Police Department reported Penelope was found.
"The Bee Cave Police Department would like to thank the Lake Travis ISD Police Department, Texas Department of Public Safety, National Center for Missing and Exploited Children, and the Lakeway Police Dispatch Center," police said. "Our departments working together led to the successful recovery of Penelope to reunite her with her family. Thank you also to this amazing community for your positive r