Amber Alert canceled after 4-year-old boy missing in New Jersey found safe in Delaware

Monday, May 9, 2022
SALEM CITY, New Jersey (WABC) -- An amber alert issued in Salem City, New Jersey has been canceled after a 4-year-old boy was found safe in Delaware, according to Salem Police.

Authorities issued the alert Monday afternoon in search of a 4-year-old boy who police believe was abducted by a female suspect driving a black 2010 Ford Fusion with the license plate NJ-Z25PAD
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The suspect, identified as Diashaliz Velez-Fernandez, was taken into police custody in Delaware.


According to the Amber Alert, the child had last been seen at the Cedar Grove apartments at 469 Grieves Parkway in Salem.
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He was described as 3'8'', 43 pounds, and last seen with jeans, no shirt and no shoes.

This is breaking news. This story will be updated as more information becomes available.

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