A Florida AMBER Alert was issued on Sunday evening, for a young boy in Palm Beach County who was later found safe before his father was taken into custody.
A Florida AMBER Alert was cancelled on Sunday night for a young boy who was reported missing from Riviera Beach in Palm Beach County.
Christian Simeus, 7, was ultimately found safe after the alert had been issued earlier Sunday evening.
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Riviera Beach police said in a news release that the boy's father, 44-year-old Jean Simeus, abducted him while at a park. He has been taken into custody.
The father and son were located in north Florida, where the Florida Highway Patrol pulled over the father's car on Interstate 75.
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The child has since been reunited with his mother.
