Amber Alert deactivated 2-year-old girl abducted from Oakland has been found, CHP says

Oakland, CALocal News

An Amber Alert was deactivated after a 2-year-old girl from Oakland was found safe following her abduction. The girl's biological parents confronted her paternal grandmother near her home, allegedly assaulting her with a gun and knife before taking the child. The California Highway Patrol confirmed the grandmother is expected to recover from the assault. Specifics regarding the girl's location or whether her parents faced any charges remain unclear. This incident highlights ongoing issues related to child custody disputes and parental rights.

Child welfare advocates emphasize the need for better protective measures for vulnerable children. The investigation by local police is ongoing to ensure the safety of the child and address the criminal actions of the parents. Authorities aim to provide additional support for families in similar situations.

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