Crime & Safety

PA Amber Alert Canceled, Toddler Found Safe: Police

A statewide Amber Alert was issued in Pennsylvania for a toddler believed to be abducted by her father. She has since been found.

Police said Dawyson Marie Wright, 2, was reportedly abducted by her father, Travis Allen Wright, 27.
Police said Dawyson Marie Wright, 2, was reportedly abducted by her father, Travis Allen Wright, 27. (PA State Police)

PENNSYLVANIA — A statewide Amber Alert issued across Pennsylvania has been canceled after the child was located and is safe, State Police said.

The Amber Alert was originally issued for a toddler believed to be abducted by her father, police said.

According to Pennsylvania State Police, authorities were searching for Dawyson Marie Wright, 2.

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Police said the toddler has brown hair and brown eyes, and is wearing a pink and blue Levis shirt and pink pajama pants. Police said she was reportedly abducted by her father, Travis Allen Wright, 27.

According to GoErie.com, Wright was taken into custody by authorities in Erie.

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