UPDATE: Per an update from the PCPD Facebook page, Emma Williams was found safe and returned home.

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A young teen believed to have potentially left her home in the early morning hours is being sought by authorities to return her to her family, according to a Facebook post from the Polk County Police this afternoon.

The department is seeking help in tracking down 13-year-old Emma Williams, last seen leaving her residence in the Pleasant Hill Road area in southern Polk County.

She was last seen leaving her residence around 1:45 a.m. on Monday, August 12.

Police did not have any further info on Emma as of their posting.

Here’s the post from the PCPD:

The Polk County Police Department is urgently seeking assistance in locating Emma Williams, a missing 13-year-old who was last seen leaving her residence around 1:45 AM in the Pleasant Hill Road area.

If you have any information regarding her whereabouts, please contact Polk County 911 or Detective B. Brady at bbrady@polkga.org or 678-246-5132.