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Charlotte Sena: Police launch image of suspect after lacking nine-year-old discovered

Police have launched an image of a person arrested over the disappearance of Charlotte Sena.

The nine-year-old was found “safe and in health” on Monday after a large two-day search following her disappearance throughout a household tenting vacation in New York state.

Craig Nelson Ross Jr, 46, stays in custody over her disappearance, New York state governor Kathy Hochul informed a news convention on Monday night time.

Ross was arraigned in a single day on the town court docket in Milton, New York on a cost of first-degree kidnapping, the state police introduced Tuesday.

Missing US girl Charlotte Sena
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Missing US woman Charlotte Sena was discovered on Monday

Ms Hochul mentioned officers recognized a fingerprint on a ransom be aware that had been delivered to the household whereas the house was being monitored by police.

She added that after the fingerprint on the be aware was recognized, utilizing knowledge gathered in 1999 after a drink-drive incident, police swooped on the suspect’s house – a camper van behind his mom’s home.

Charlotte was present in a cabinet by officers, she mentioned.

“She knew she was being rescued. She knew that she was in safe hands,” Ms Hochul mentioned.

She added that Charlotte was assessed at a hospital and appeared bodily unhurt, and that she and her household had since been reunited.

Charlotte disappeared while riding her bike on Saturday night in Moreau Lake State Park, about 35 miles (60km) north of Albany.

When she did not return quarter-hour later, her dad and mom and close by campers started to look the world.

Charlotte Sena. Pic: New York State Police
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Charlotte Sena. Pic: New York State Police

More than 100 personnel and 75 regulation enforcement officers have been deployed within the seek for the woman, which additionally included canines, two drones, boats and 6 underwater rescue groups, Ms Hochul mentioned earlier.

Earlier on Monday, police mentioned 400 search and rescue personnel have been on the lookout for the nine-year-old, throughout an area measuring 46 miles.

Police arrange checkpoints within the park, whereas stopping automobiles and checking autos as they drove by.

The park was closed whereas the search passed off, with officers asking the general public to remain away.

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Police added the FBI was additionally serving to within the case.

Charlotte’s aunt, Jene Sena, informed Sky’s US accomplice community NBC News that her niece vanished in solely minutes.

“She disappeared almost into thin air. I mean it was, minutes, minutes, between when she was last seen and when she wasn’t there anymore,” Sena mentioned.

Content Source: news.sky.com

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