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Amber Alert canceled after 6-year-old West Virginia girl found safe, suspect in custody

Authorities said her non-custodial mother abducted her Tuesday

An Amber Alert has been issued for Mila Carf, a 6-year-old West Virginia girl who is believed to be in grave danger. (West Virginia State Police)

UPDATE:

6-year-old Mila Carf has been found safe, according to the Winchester Police Department in Kentucky.

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An Amber Alert was issued from West Virginia on Wednesday morning but is now canceled now that Mila was found in Kentucky, according to police.

We’re told Shana Carf was taken into custody after a brief pursuit on Interstate 64. Police said she hit multiple Winchester Police Department and a Kentucky State Police cruiser during the chase. No officers were hurt.

  • Fleeing or evading police in the first degree (motor vehicle),
  • Five counts of wanton endangerment of a police officer in the first degree,
  • Wanton endangerment in the first degree,
  • Five counts of assault in the second degree of police officer,
  • Four counts of criminal mischief in the first degree,
  • Resisting arrest,
  • Reckless driving,
  • Failure of non-owner operator to maintain required insurance,
  • No operator’s license.

ORIGINAL STORY

An Amber Alert has been issued for Mila Carf, a 6-year-old West Virginia girl who is believed to be in grave danger.

Authorities say her non-custodial mother, Shana Carf, abducted her on Tuesday, Dec. 13 in Ona, West Virginia.

Mila is 4 feet, weighs 65 pounds and was last seen wearing a black and white hooded sweatshirt, black pants and athletic shoes, according to the West Virginia State Police.

Officials report that the two may be traveling in a white 2014 four-door Toyota Corolla with West Virginia registration 33G810.

If you have any information on the whereabouts of Mila Carf, please contact The West Virginia State Police at 304-558-7778, your local 911, or *SP on your cellphone.


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