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AMBER Alert, Harris County and Texas

AMBER Alert canceled, Harris County girl found safe
HARRIS COUNTY, Texas — An AMBER Alert was issued on Wednesday for a missing 16-year-old Harris County girl. Skye Meiler was last seen on Tuesday afternoon with 22-year-old Nathaniel Young, according to investigators.
Texas Amber Alert: 16-year-old found safely after going missing in Harris County
An Amber Alert was issued for a 16-year-old girl who was last seen in Spring on Tuesday. Officials said she was last seen with 22-year-old Nathaniel Young. Shortly after 6 p.m. on Wednesday, Harris County authorities confirmed the teen had been found safe in Huntsville.
Texas Amber Alert: Authorities searching for missing Harris County girl, 16, last seen Tuesday
HOUSTON - An Amber Alert has been issued for a missing 16-year-old girl who was last seen Tuesday. According to the Harris County Pct. 4 Constable’s Office, Skye Meiler was last seen wearing black stretch shorts and a light-colored top. She was carrying a small black purse or backpack.
AMBER Alert issued for 16-year-old Harris County girl
Skye Meiler, 16, was last seen on Tuesday afternoon in a Klein-area neighborhood with Nathaniel Young, 22, investigators say. Call 911 if you see them.
Houston teen missing: AMBER alert issued for 16-year-old Skye Meiler
Authorities have issued an AMBER Alert for a missing 16-year-old girl from Spring, Texas. Investigators believe she may be traveling with a 22-year-old man in a black 2024 Kia Forte with South Carolina plates.
Amber Alert issued for missing 16-year-old Houston girl believed to be with 22-year-old man
An Amber Alert was issued Wednesday afternoon for a missing Houston teen, and the public was urged to contact authorities with any information.

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