Crime & Safety
CANCELED: Amber Alert About Toddler Taken by Father
State police have canceled an AMBER Alert after an incident in NYC.

UPDATE: The New York Police Department canceled its AMBER Alert at 3:21PM. The girl and her father were found in Brooklyn and are at a hospital being checked out, according to news reports.
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The NYPD 23rd Precinct activated a New York State AMBER Alert at 2:26 p.m. and is investigating a child abduction that occurred at 345 East 102nd Street in Manhattan at about noon Tuesday.
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The child is a white female about 3-years-old who was taken by her father, police said.
He is Patrick Giblin, a white male, about 50-years-old with short, brown hair and green eyes. He is approximately 6-feet tall and weighs about 230 pounds. He was last seen wearing a green shirt and blue jeans and a camouflage cap.
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He left a mental health clinic with his daughter, who has Down‘s Syndrome.
The vehicle has been identified as a Black SUV Dodge Durango with New York license plate number GDE4791. Giblin was last seen traveling east on the Brooklyn Bridge, police said; his destination was unknown.
Police say he is suicidal and suffers from P.T.S.D.
Anyone with any information on this abduction is asked to call the NYPD 23rd Precinct at (866)N Y S-AMBER or dial 911 to provide information on a report or sighting.
Visit http://amber.ny.gov for the most up to date information concerning this alert. The alert was issued for Area 11, which includes Nassau, Suffolk, Westchester, Rockland, Putnam, Queens, Richmond, New York, Kings and Bronx counties.
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