MISSING COLLEGE STATION TODDLER FOUND IN OKLAHOMA
Update @ 5:58 a.m.: College Station police say a missing child and her mother have been found in Oklahoma.
The police department said three-year-old Adeline Paige Welch was being medically evaluated after being found Thursday night at an unannounced location in Oklahoma.
The child was said to have been taken from a home in College Station without her needed medical equipment and medication by 30-year-old Maranda Nicole Nichols, who does not have full legal custody of Adeline.
The two were the subject of local and statewide Amber Alerts before being found.
Original Story @ 3:11 p.m. Thursday: An Amber Alert has been issued for a toddler missing out of College Station.
Three-year-old Adeline Paige Welch was last seen Wednesday night around 10:30 p.m. in the 1800 block of Treehouse Trail in College Station.
Adeline is 3’0”, weighs 26 lbs, has blonde hair and blue eyes, and was last seen wearing pink jeans and a white shirt with buttons on the collar.
Police believe the child is with 30-year-old Maranda Nicole Nichols in a 2006 white Toyota Highlander with Texas License Plate MWS8187 and a “Princess on Board” sticker on the back window.
Police say Nichols does not have full control of Adeline, who suffers from medical conditions that place her in immediate danger of death or serious bodily injury. Police found the life sustaining medical equipment and medication she requires at a home in the 1500 block of Holleman Drive.
Nichols is 5’0”, weighs 110 lbs, has green eyes, and is bald or wearing a wig of unknown color.
Police say their last possible location was in the Dallas-Fort Worth area early this (Thursday) morning.
Anyone with information is asked to call the College Station Police Department at 979-764-3600.