Minneapolis police reported Saturday night that a missing 12-year-old girl with what was described as "a significant medical issue" had been found.

Gabriella "Gabby" Vang had been missing from her home in the 2200 block of 3rd Av. S. since shortly after 4 p.m. Saturday. She was found in south Minneapolis about six hours later.

Police put out a description of her and asked for the public's help in locating her.

Authorities did not detail her medical problem, but they did say that because of her health they were concerned for her welfare.

Chris Havens • 612-673-4148