CLEARWATER, Fla. — An 8-year-old girl who was abducted in the Tampa Bay area Monday morning has been found safe.
Largo police said Alessia Muhaj was found safe and Renato Muhaj has been taken into custody.
The Florida Department of Law Enforcement issued an Amber Alert after Alessia was kidnapped hours earlier in Clearwater.
According to the FDLE, Alessia was believed to have been traveling with Muhaj in a gold 2017 Kia Sorrento.
Police offered no additional information but said the investigation was ongoing.
