Man suspected of WA Amber Alert kidnapping arrested, police say
KENNEWICK, Wash. - The 41-year-old man accused of kidnapping his four-year-old daughter in Kennewick, Washington over the weekend is now in police custody.
According to the Kennewick Police Department, Matthew Susmilch turned himself into police custody around 4:00 p.m., following an arrest warrant issued by the Benton County Superior Court.
Susmilch was arrested for investigation of second-degree domestic violence assault with aggravating circumstances, first-degree kidnapping and felony harassment with threats to kill.
Police take Matthew Susmilch into custody in Kennewick. (Kennewick Police Department)
WA Amber Alert: Police search for Matthew Susmilch
Matthew Susmilch is the father of the four-year-old girl who was the subject of a Saturday night Amber Alert.
The child was found safe on Sunday, but Susmilch remained on the run until Tuesday.
Susmilch will be booked into Benton County Jail for the arrest warrant, as well as a Department of Corrections warrant.
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The Source: Information in this story comes from the Kennewick Police Department.