3-Year-Old Abducted, Found Safe At La Grange Home: Police

MAYWOOD, IL — A child was found safe Tuesday after being abducted during a DCFS visit, triggering an Amber Alert, according to police.

Kyaira Montgomery was taken about 10 a.m. during the visit with a 31-year-old La Grange woman at the Department of Children and Family Services office in the 1700 block of First Avenue in Maywood, police said. The woman forced the girl into a 2021 Honda, activating an Amber Alert, which lasted about two hours, according to police.

The woman was dropped off by an Uber in La Grange, and police eventually breached a home in the village to recover the child, according to authorities. The girl was brought to a hospital for evaluation and one person was taken into custody while the matter was further investigated, police said.

Anyone with information about the incident is asked to call investigators at 708-450-4471 or leave an anonymous tip at 708-450-1787.