Authorities have located a 5-year-old girl who was reportedly taken by her father from Nevada after it was discovered that they were on their way to California.
According to a notice from the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children, Amaya Meithof was stolen from the area near 2021 Lone Mountain #15 in Carson City, Nevada, early Sunday morning by her father, Christoper Meithof, 41. They stated the pair was driving a 2020 Jeep Grand Cherokee with the Oregon license plate 576QNU, probably traveling southbound to Quartz Hill near Lancaster.
According to Carson City Sheriff Ken Furlong, U.S. Marshals in Lancaster spotted Amaya around 3:30 p.m. after issuing an Amber Alert.
Chris Meithof was described as standing about 6 feet tall and weighing around 170 pounds.
Anyone who believes they have more information should call 911 or the Carson City Sheriff’s Office at 775-722-7080.
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