Abducted 4-month-old North Carolina girl found safe, police say

BURLINGTON, N.C. — Authorities in North Carolina have canceled an Amber Alert for a 4-month-old girl who was reportedly abducted Monday night.

Police were looking for Eliana Nichole Serrato and believe her abductor was 19-year-old Ruben Lara Hernandez.

Law enforcement officials said the child was found in the town of Gibsonville early Tuesday morning.

Police said the pair was last seen in Burlington, North Carolina in a red 2003 Toyota Corolla with NC tag VD93714.

Details surrounding the abduction have not been released and police have not identified the relationship between the child and abductor.

Anyone with information about the abduction is asked to call the Burlington Police Department at 336-693-8202 or call 911.

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