Thursday, June 17, 2010

AMBER ALERT: WEST VALLEY CITY, UTAH

Local police have issued an Amber Alert after a woman reported seeing a young girl abducted in West Valley City, Utah.

According to authorities, a woman reported seeing two men in a white sedan veer across several lanes toward a young girl who was skateboarding near 5600 West and 5000 South around 10 a.m. Thursday. The woman said the men stopped in front of the girl, pulled her into the car and took off. Police say the girl took the skateboard with her when she was picked up. There was nothing left behind or any indication of a fight.
The girl appeared to be about 8 years old with blond hair and was wearing a light blue sundress. investigators are trying to identify the abducted girl by going door to door in the neighborhood where she was pulled into the car.

The vehicle appeared to be an early-90s model white sedan, possibly a Nissan or Honda, with rust on the car's body. She said its license plate contains the numbers 9770J or 977AJ. The two men are described as in their 30s. One suspect is roughly 6 feet tall and weighing 180 pounds. He has short black hair and appears to be in his 30s. He was wearing a white T-shirt and light blue jeans.

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