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November 15, 2012 at 9:45 PM
UPDATE: Amber Alert issued for 3-year-old British Columbia boy
Alvin Barnett, 3
UPDATE AT 7:01 A.M. FRIDAY: The Amber Alert for 3-year-old Alvin Barnett has been canceled after the boy was found safe in Montana.
Authorities believe Robert Barnett, 39, kidnapped his biological son.
An Amber Alert has been issued for 3-year-old Alvin Barnett, who was taken by his biological father from Elk Valley, British Columbia. Police think the child is in imminent danger, according to the alert.
Authorities say the vehicle the father, Robert Barnett, 39, drove was seen crossing the border in Eureka, Mont., at around 3:15 this afternoon. That vehicle is described as a blue, 2002 Suburu Outback with license plate number 347SBL.
Robert Barnett is described as a white, green eyes, 5’5″, reddish blonde hair, with a scar above his right eyebrow. He was last seen wearing a dark sweater and blue jeans.
Alvin Barnett is described as white, brown hair, brown eyes, 3’2″, weighs 33 pounds. He was last seen wearing a red shirt and blue jeans.
Anyone with information about the child, Robert Barnett or his car is asked to call 911 or Washington State Patrol at 253-538-3240.
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