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Edmonton police cancel Amber Alert after woman found safe

EDMONTON — Police in Edmonton have cancelled an Amber Alert for a 40-year-old woman who is blind and non-verbal after she was found safe. Edmonton police had said the woman was abducted in a stolen vehicle in the evening.
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An Edmonton Police Service shoulder badge in Edmonton on Tuesday, Aug 1, 2023. Police in Edmonton have issued an Amber Alert for a 40-year-old woman who is blind and non-verbal. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jason Franson.

EDMONTON — Police in Edmonton have cancelled an Amber Alert for a 40-year-old woman who is blind and non-verbal after she was found safe.

Edmonton police had said the woman was abducted in a stolen vehicle in the evening.

Police say the woman was found safe and unharmed just outside city limits.

The suspect has not been located yet.

There is also no description of the suspect currently available.

Police say it is believed the suspect fled from the vehicle on foot.

This report by The Canadian Press was first published Oct. 19, 2023.

The Canadian Press