Amber Alert canceled for 2-year-old Tacoma, WA girl
Amber alert canceled after 2-year-old girl found safe
A 2-year-old Tacoma girl, subject of an Amber Alert earlier today, was found safe and returned to her family. Police arrested a suspect, with the positive outcome attributed to community tips and law enforcement coordination.
TACOMA, Wash. - An Amber Alert issued for a 2-year-old girl out of Tacoma has been canceled after she was found safe.
On Saturday morning, the Tacoma Police Department issued the alert after a kidnapping near the Wendy's at 4112 South Steele Street.
What we know:
According to police, the girl was seen walking in the street, when a stranger picked her up, placed her in a car and drove away, heading towards 38th Street.
The 2-year-old girl was not hurt and has been reunited with her family.
Police have detained the suspect and will be questioned by detectives.
The investigation remains ongoing.
This is a developing story, and will be updated.
The Source: Information in this story came from the Tacoma Police Department.
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