Crime & Safety
UPDATE: Amber Alert Canceled for 15-Month-Old Girl
Montgomery County Police had issued the alert for a toddler taken by her father from her mother's Montgomery Village home.
UPDATED at 7:45 p.m.
Amber Alert UPDATE: Missing 15-month-old Farah Muhammed has been located safe and unharmed in Frederick County, according to police. Mother and daughter are being reunited.
Police thanked the public for all the shares of the alert.
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Authorities have issued an Amber Alert for a little girl taken from her mother’s Montgomery Village home Thursday moring.
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Montgomery County Police Special Victims Investigations Division are asking for the public’s help to find Farah Eva Muhammed. The 15-month-old girl was taken by her father from her mother’s home in the 18900 block of Smoothstone Way in Montgomery Village.
Farah is described as a black female, weighing 23 pounds with brown eyes and black hair. She is wearing small, round earrings.
The child’s father, Jason Winston Kelly, who may also go by the Muslim name of Ishmael, took Farah from the residence about 8 a.m.
Kelly was last seen driving a white Hyundai Santa Fe SUV with a Maryland temporary tag of 453577T.
Police say Kelly is 39 years old and is described as a black male, 6’1” tall, and weighing 189 pounds. He has light skin and is bald with a beard.
Anyone with information on the whereabouts of Farah Eva Muhammed or Jason Winston Kelley is asked to call 9-1-1. Callers may remain anonymous.
»Photos of Farah Muhammed and Jason Kelley, plus similar SUV, courtesy of Montgomery County Police
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