AMBER ALERT: 1 year old girl taken from Havasu

UPDATE: The girl has apparently been found.

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ORIGINAL STORY:

An Amber Alert has been issued for a one-year-old Lake Havasu girl.

Joanne McLaskey, 1, was taken from her home Friday by 55-year-old Patrick Colley in a stolen silver 2007 Hummer H3 with Arizona licence plate CDJ0796, according to authorities.

The suspect was staying at the home before taking the child without her family’s permission.

He was last seen heading toward California.

Mclaskey has brown hair and blue eyes and was last seen wearing a diaper. She is approximately two feet tall and weighs 30 pounds. She also has a scar on her right knee.

Colley was last seen wearing a gray shirt with red bandannas hanging from both sides. He is 6-foot-2 and weighs 215 pounds. He has grey hair, blue eyes and is missing his front teeth. He also has a handlebar mustache.

Authorities believe he may be armed with a pocket knife.

Anyone with any information on the whereabouts of Mclaskey or Colley are urged to contact authorities.