Crime & Safety
Amber Alert: 1-year-old girl in Ga. found safe, returned to mother
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DEKALB COUNTY, Ga. – Police said a 1-year-old girl who had been the subject of an Amber Alert in Georgia has been found safe and returned to her mother.
Authorities took a suspect into custody Thursday, after Royalty Grisby was inside a vehicle when it was stolen.
The vehicle was located earlier in the day. At a noon news conference, police identified 14-year-old Malachi Richardson as the person or one of the people believed to have taken the car.
The theft happened at about 2 a.m. Thursday when the driver was making a food delivery in Stone Mountain, Ga. Police said they believe the delivery order was a setup.
Two suspects were initially believed to have stolen the 2010 Nissan Armada with Royalty inside. The girl is 2′8″, weighing 36 pounds.
She was last seen in a purple shirt with purple, white and pink socks.
If you see the child or have information on her whereabouts, call 911.
