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Abducted Georgia child “in extreme danger,” police say

Authorities in Georgia are looking for 4-year-old Miereida Mirada Espinoza Lemus after she was abducted from her home in Norcross, GA by her biological mother, Gladis Lemus, Tuesday morning.
Authorities in Georgia are looking for 4-year-old Miereida Mirada Espinoza Lemus after she was abducted from her home in Norcross, GA by her biological mother, Gladis Lemus, Tuesday morning. Norcross Police Department

Georgia authorities are looking for a 4-year-old girl who was taken Tuesday morning from her home in Norcross by her biological mother.

Mireida Mirada Espinoza Lemus is “believed to be in extreme danger,” according to a Facebook post by the Norcross Police Department. She was taken by her mother, Gladis Lemus, about 8 a.m. They were last seen traveling in a gray 2009 Ford Flex with license plate RCP9791, the post said.

Mireida was wearing a pink sweater, pink pants at the time of her abduction. She also has a scar on her right thumb.

If you have any information regarding their whereabouts, please call 911. Tipsters also may contact the Norcross Police Department at 770-448-2111 or email adrian.mckinnon@norcrosspd.com.

Laura Corley: 478-744-4334, @Lauraecor

This story was originally published January 24, 2017 at 2:20 PM with the headline "Abducted Georgia child “in extreme danger,” police say."

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