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Woman Linked To Lakeville Sisters' Disappearance Arrested In Florida

MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) -- The mother who has been linked to the disappearance of two Lakeville teenage sisters was taken into custody in Florida early Sunday morning, according to the U.S. Marshal's Office.

Authorities say Sandra Grazzini-Rucki is in police custody at the Osceola County Jail in Kissimmee, Fla. According to the Star Tribune, a warrant for her arrest was issued back in August.

Her daughters, Samantha and Gianna, were 14 and 13 when they disappeared back on April 19, 2013. Authorities said it was 30 degrees on the day of their disappearance and neither of them had jackets.

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Grazzini-Rucki Sisters (credit: CBS)

Details about the circumstances of Grazzini-Rucki's arrest have not been released.

Stay with WCCO.com for more on this developing story.

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