Police: 17-year-old arrested in connection to missing Ronkonkoma girl found unharmed

Detectives and patrol officers located 12-year-old Madeline Rivera-Cordon at the Copiague house on Chestnut Place.

News 12 Staff

Oct 28, 2022, 7:02 PM

Updated 787 days ago

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A 17-year-old was arrested in connection to a missing Ronkonkoma girl who was located at his Copiague home on Friday, police say.
Detectives and patrol officers located 12-year-old Madeline Rivera-Cordon, who was reported missing on Oct. 19, at the house on Chestnut Place.
The child was unharmed.
The man was charged with endangering the welfare of a child.
He will be arraigned at a later date.