The Amber Alert for a 12-year-old Carteret County girl who was abducted by a sex offender has ended.
Hallandale Beach Police Department in Broward County, Fla. has found 12-year-old Abigale Lefevers and her abductor, 40-year-old Timothy Newman has been taken into custody.
Lefevers was found around 7 p.m. Wednesday and is safe with police, according to a release from the Carteret County Sheriff’s Office.
Lefevers was last seen by her father around 10 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 23. The Amber Alert for Lefevers was issued in multiple states on Tuesday, Sept. 25.
Sheriffs said Newman’s vehicle was spotted by officers who stopped the car near a Denny’s Restaurant on South Dixie Highway near I-95. Newman was taken into custody without incident, sheriffs said.
