Amber Alert CANCELLED. Child located safely in NC. Mother arrested.
The Massachusetts State Police have activated an AMBER Alert for the abduction of a 6yr old child from Fitchburg.
The Massachusetts State Police in conjunction with the Fitchburg Police Department are asking for the public's help in locating an abducted 6 year old female child from Fitchburg, MA.
The child, Alize Whipple, is described as a black female approximately 3'9" tall, weighing 45 pounds with dark hair. Alize was last seen wearing a pink top, pink petite pants and pink sparkly shoes. She was last seen on Wednesday, January 8, 2014 at approximately 4:00p.m., on Normandy Street in the city of Fitchburg.
Alize is believed to have been abducted by her non-custodial mother, Leeanna Wilson, 50, from Normandy Street in Fitchburg. Leeanna is described as a white female approximately 5'5" tall, weighing 135 pounds with strawberry blonde hair. There is reason to believe Leeanna may cause harm to the child.
If you have seen and/or know the whereabouts of Alize Whipple and Leeanna Wilson please call 911 or contact the Fitchburg Police Department at 978-345-4355.
Source: http://www.mass.gov/alert/alertlanding.html#2064489
UPDATE: VEHICLE LOCATED: Search on for mother and child.
UPDATE: VEHICLE LOCATED: Search on for mother and child.
CHILD Under Amber Alert POSSIBLY Headed to SC Police Believe
Columbia, SC (WLTX) - Police in Massachusetts have issued an Amber Alert for a young girl and believe she is headed to South Carolina.
Police say the girl, Alize Whipple, 6, is 3'9" and weighs 45 pounds. They say she has a small build and was last seen wearing a pink top, pink pants, and sparkly pink shoes.
According to the Amber Alert, Whipple could be traveling from Massachusetts to Enoree in a blue Buick Century with South Carolina tag JJT687. CBS news' partner, WBZ, reports police found that car in an empty parking lot overnight Friday.
Police believe the young girl is with her non-custodial mother, Leeanna R. Wilson, 50. Wilson is 5'5" and weighs 150 pounds, according to police.
Police say Wilson was informed that the Massachusetts Department of Children and Families was taking custody of the child when the abduction happened. Wilson fled with Whipple before DCF intervened.
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