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Report: Arizona child who prompted Amber Alert found in Utah

Posted at 4:20 PM, Sep 18, 2013
and last updated 2013-09-18 18:20:52-04

SOUTHERN UTAH – A baby whose reported abduction in Arizona prompted an Amber Alert was found in Utah Wednesday.

FOX 13 News sister station FOX 5 Las Vegas reports that the child, 5-month-old, Aleeha Green, was found around 2:30 p.m. Wednesday with her 47-year-old father, Jeff Green, on I-15 at the Arizona-Utah border.

Green was taken into to custody by the Utah Highway Patrol.

FOX 5 Las Vegas reports that Green took his daughter from her mother after an argument about custody issues Tuesday morning. The child’s father reportedly does not have custodial rights.

An Amber Alert for the child was issued Wednesday.

Click here for more on this story from FOX 5 Las Vegas.