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Amber Alert Canceled; Missing Little Elm Boy Found

Cynthia and Tyler Neal
Cynthia Neal and her son Tyler, whom Little Elm authorities issued an Amber Alert for on Nov. 29, 2011. Investigators believe Cynthia has her son. (Credit: DPS)

LITTLE ELM (CBSDFW.COM) – A 5-year-old Little Elm boy who went missing earlier today has been found.  The Amber Alert issued for him has been canceled.

As of 3:30 p.m. Denton Police had custody of the boy.

The Little Elm Police Department issued the Amber Alert for Tyler Neal, a 5-year-old boy who investigators believe was abducted by his biological mother Cynthia Neal, 31.

Denton Police spokesman Ryan Grelle says officers got a call from a citizen who spotted Neal's car.  Denton officers pulled her over and found the boy inside, Grelle says.

Tyler is said to be unharmed.

 

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