The Washington State Patrol issued an Amber Alert on behalf of the Olympia Police Department after two children were abducted during a monitored visit at the Capital Mall Saturday.
Authorities were searching for Andrew Womack-Eady, 24, who failed to make a required 30-minute check-in phone call during the visit.
He was last heard from at 10 a.m. and was reportedly in the area of Black Lake Boulevard.
Olympia police said at 2:41 p.m. that the suspect may have been spotted in the Vancouver/Portland area.
By 3:15 p.m., Womack-Eady was arrested by the Portland Police Department. Both children were reported safe.
UPDATE 3:13 PM: Portland PD has arrested the suspect and located both children safe.
— Olympia Police Dept. (@OlyPD) December 28, 2024
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