An AMBER ALERT has been issued for a missing 2-year-old in North Carolina. He reportedly was abudcted Thursday evening so why it took 24 hours to issue an AMBER Alert is unclear.
RALEIGH 1/23/09 9:20 PM — The Fayetteville PD is searching for a missing child: Dillon Jordan Cromartie.
Dillon Jordan Cromartie is a 2-year-old Hispanic/black male, approximately 2 feet 0 inches tall, weighing 40 pounds. He has brown hair, and brown eyes. Last seen wearing a long sleeve blue and white shirt, brown pants, white shoes, and a black jacket. No photo avaliable at this time.
Allegedly, there is 1 abductor: Lee David Currie. Lee David Currie is described as 60 years old, black, male, 5 feet 10 inches tall, weighing 220 pounds. He has black and gray hair and brown eyes. Last seen wearing a yellow shirt and blue jeans. He has a scar on his left cheek.
The abduction occurred at 8243 Umstead Dr, in Fayetteville and the vehicle was last seen traveling on School Street in Fayetteville. The vehicle is a White 1993 BMW 740i with NC license tag number PZW-8080. Four door sedan.
If you have any information regarding this abduction, call the Fayetteville PD immediately at (910) 433-1830, Detective Edmonds 910-433-1830 or call 911 or *HP.
Update 01-24-09: Missing N.C. Boy Found Unharmed
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