A pair of 3-year-old twins from Valrico reported missing with their mother have been located unharmed.

The twins' mother, Mary Vona, saw the news reports and voluntarily returned the girls.

A circuit court judge has issued a court order awarding custody of both children to the father the day the girls went missing.

Vona returned the children to their father after consulting with both of their lawyers.

"I feel great," said father John Eric Vona. "The kids are safe and back where they ought to be in their home."

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Rosemary and Juliette Vona were discovered missing, along with their mother, Mary Patricia Vona, from the family's home on Ridgevale Circle.

Deputies say the twins' father returned home from work on Nov. 17 and discovered all three of them were gone. Their belongings were gone as well.

Mary Vona is believed to be driving a 2011 blue Honda Odyssey with Florida tag 728 TTC.

The twins are described as being 3' tall and weighing 25 pounds, with blonde hair and blue eyes.

Anyone with information regarding the location of Mary Vona and the twin girls is asked to call the Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office at 813-247-8200.