Tallassee Missing Teen Seen in Montgomery

Police in Tallassee are looking for a missing teenager.  A missing child alert has been issued for 14-year old Kiara Nicole Neal, who was last seen on South Panama Street in Montgomery on March 10th.  Authorities say Willie Joe Thomas III has been arrested in connection with her disappearance.  He reportedly picked her up from Tallassee High School March 9th.  A classmate is said to have communicated with Kiara Thursday on social media.  The nature of that exchange is what led to the missing child alert being issued.  Anyone with information on the girl's whereabouts is asked to call Tallassee police at (334) 283-6586.