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Abducted San Leandro Girl Found Safe; Amber Alert Cancelled

SAN LEANDRO (CBS SF) -- An Amber Alert, issued early Tuesday after a 6-year-old girl was abducted in San Leandro, has been cancelled after the child has been found safe, authorities said.

No other details were immediately available.

The suspect in the abduction, police said, was 34-year-old Laquita Davis, who is described as an African American woman with brown hair and brown eyes, 5 feet 7 inches tall and 170 pounds.

Police did not say if she was with the child when the little girl was found.

Davis was suspected of abducting 6-year-old Malayia Davis-Booker. Police did not say what the relation between the child and suspect was.

Police said Laquita Davis fled the scene of the abduction with the child on foot. The Amber Alert covered Alameda and Contra Costa counties.

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