UPDATE (12:00 PM) — Cortana Goncalves has been located. She is safe. She was found in Cheshire.
UPDATE— Cortana Goncalves has been located; she is safe She was found in Cheshire, Massachusetts. More details below. Thanks to everyone who shared the initial tweet. https://t.co/CHhKnRX90t
— Mass State Police (@MassStatePolice) June 22, 2023
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Massachusetts State Police issued an Amber Alert Thursday for a girl who was allegedly abducted by her mother.
Cortana Goncalves, 4, has been abducted by her non-custodial birth mother, Brandee Arnold, 32, according to state police.
His daughter Arnold may be traveling in a gray 2010 Honda Accord with Massachusetts license plate 3SCG24.
Arnold allegedly took Cortana from a family gathering in violation of their custody agreement this morning.
Arnold has previously made suicidal and homicidal statements, state police said.
Cortana is described as white, about 3 feet tall, 30 to 35 pounds, with brown hair. She was last seen wearing an aqua “Hello Kitty” T-shirt and striped shorts.
Arnold was last seen on the Massachusetts Turnpike in Blandford around 9:30 a.m.
Springfield Police and Massachusetts State Police are actively searching for Arnold and Cortana.
Anyone who sees the couple is asked to contact 911.
UPDATE— Cortana Goncalves has been located; she is safe She was found in Cheshire, Massachusetts. More details below. Thanks to everyone who shared the initial tweet. https://t.co/CHhKnRX90t
— Mass State Police (@MassStatePolice) June 22, 2023
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