WESTMINSTER, Colo. — A 13-year-old girl who was the subject of an Amber Alert Tuesday night has been found safe, and officers have the suspect in custody, the Westminster Police Department said.
The Colorado Bureau of Investigation said the 13-year-old girl was last seen around 11 a.m. Tuesday in Westminster. An Amber Alert was issued around 8 p.m. Police said around 10 p.m. that the girl has been found safe.
Police said they also found the vehicle mentioned in the Amber Alert, but were still searching for the suspect.
They said just before 10:30 p.m. that the suspect has been taken into custody.
The Westminster Police Department said the girl and her brother, an adult, accepted a ride from an unknown man to go shopping. While the brother went inside to use the restroom, police said, the suspect left with the girl in the car.
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