The missing College Station toddler, whose name was subject of a statewide Amber Alert on Thursday, has been found safely.
According to the Amber Alert Network Brazos Valley, 3 year old Adeline Welch and 30 year old Maranda Nichols were located by law enforcement in Weatherford, Oklahoma, where Nichols tried using a credit card that was declined.
The were located west of Oklahoma City on I-40, which leads authorities to believe Nichols may have been headed to Amarillo.
The three year old Welch, who has serious medical conditions that can place her in grave danger, was taken without any of her necessary medical equipment. College Station police said the child was being evaluated by medical staff after being found.
Nichols does not have full legal custody of Welch.
No word on the charges for Nichols.
Original Story:
An Amber Alert has been issued for a missing College Station toddler.
College Station Police and the Amber Alert Network Brazos Valley have issued a state wide and regional AMBER Alert for 3 year old Adeline Paige Welch, who was taken by her mother, Maranda Nichols. They do not have access to Adeline’s necessary life sustaining medical equipment or medications.
The report says they are possibly in a 2006 Toyota Highlander, with Texas license plate number MWS8187, and a “Princess on Board” sticker on the back window.
The picture shown of Adeline and Maranda below was taken last night, March 3rd.
Anyone with information is asked to contact College Station police, the Amber Alert Network Brazos Valley, or the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children.
Photo credit: Amber Alert Network Brazos Valley