Amber Alert canceled after missing 12-year-old girls recovered in Indiana
Haley Swaino
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ)
An Amber Alert has been canceled for two 12-year-old girls in northwest Missouri.
According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol, Emily Harrington and Emma Sue Hale were last seen around 8:40 p.m. Friday at a football game at Rock Port Missouri High School in Atchison County. MSHP said around noon that both girls were safely recovered in Indiada.
The alert was issued around 2:20 a.m. on Saturday.
The girls were believed to have been with a white man named Alec or Alex, the alert states. The suspect may be from California.
Harrington has brown hair and was last seen wearing a brown t-shirt, light colored leggings, and cowboy boots, according to the alert. She has a birthmark on the front of her neck and often wears her hair in a bun.
Hale has very long, dark-blue hair, the alert says. She was last seen wearing a red Chiefs hooded sweatshirt and black leggings.
No details about where they were seen heading or a vehicle identification were provided in the alert.