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Amber Alert Issued For Possible Abduction Of Girl In Newark

NEWARK, Del., (CBS) – The Delaware State Police have activated an amber alert for the New Castle County Police Department.

New Castle County Police are investigating the possible abduction of a juvenile, described as a white female 10-to-12 years of age.

Police say the incident happened around 6:30 p.m. at Albion Drive in the areas Elliott Street, in the community of Whispering Pines Townhomes, in Newark.

According to police, witnesses have reported that the girl was abducted while walking and pulled into an older unknown make or model SUV, white in color, with rear dark tinted windows, and a roof rack.

The suspect is described as a male about 30 years of age.  The suspect's vehicle was last seen making a right onto Old Newark Road.

There is no further physical or clothing description for the victim or suspect at this time.

Anyone with information regarding this abduction or sightings of the vehicle, please call 911 immediately.

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