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Amber Alert Cancelled For 3-Year-Old Girl In Luzerne County; Child Safe

LUZERNE COUNTY, Pa. (CBS) -- UPDATE:  Police have cancelled an Amber Alert issued for a three-year-old girl in Luzerne County.

Authorities say the girl and the man who reportedly took her have been located and the toddler is safe.

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Pennsylvania State Police have issued an Amber Child Abduction Alert for a three-year-old girl in Nescopeck Borough, Luzerne County.

Pennsylvania State Police at Shickshinny is searching for Ava Byrne. She is described as a white female, with brown hair, and was wearing only a diaper.

Police say she was last seen on Vine Street in Nescopeck Borough at 12:30 a.m. Friday.

Police say she was reported abducted by Robert Byrne, a 24-year-old, white male, about 5'9", and weighing 215 pounds.

Authorities say he has brown eyes and black hair and is driving a 2004 Silver Hyundai Elantra with PA registration HKB-4681.

Anyone with information is urged to call 911.

 

 

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