Missing baby inside stolen vehicle found safe along road, officials say

Suspect still at large

HARRIS COUNTY, Texas – An Amber Alert was canceled Monday after a missing 7-month-old inside a stolen vehicle was found safe in her car seat along a road in north Harris County, officials said.

The incident happened at 7:27 p.m. at a gas station in the 21502 block of Aldine Westfield and Treaschwig roads.

Precinct 4 constable deputies said Allison King went missing after her mother's vehicle was stolen.

VIDEO: Surveillance video released of car being stolen with infant inside

Officials said the mother, Amber King, went inside the gas station, leaving her Nissan Sentra running with Allison inside. Someone jumped inside the vehicle and took off with Allison, officials said.

The stolen vehicle is a 2007 black Nissan Sentra with Texas license plate JXN2296. The thief is still at large, deputies say.

Anyone with information about the suspect or the whereabouts of the car is asked to call the Harris County Precinct 4 Constable's Office at 281-376-3472.


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