Jun 05, 2008 12:10
this alert was issued just minutes ago... this morning
PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY - Maryland State Police issued an AMBER Alert Thursday for a missing Prince George's County child. Authorities said Jose Benjamin Mejia was last seen Wednesday night in the 9400 block of Sandy Creek Road in Fort Washington.
Mejia is Hispanic and is 3 feet tall. He weighs 48 pounds. Authorities did not release his age.
He was wearing a black sweatshirt with red lettering, black sweatpants and a black baseball cap, according to police.
Police believe an Hispanic man, about 5 feet 9 inches tall, may have taken the child.
Anyone with information is asked to call Prince GeorgeÂ’s County police at 301-333-4000.