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AMBER Alert issued for 5-year-old girl taken from Affton
Aleise Dawson was left unattended in a running car stolen in Affton; police recovered the vehicle but continue searching for the 5-year-old, treating it as an abduction.
- On Monday, March 30, 2026, an Amber Alert was issued for 5-year-old Alesie Dawson after she was left unattended in a running vehicle that was stolen around 8 a.m. in Affton, Missouri.
- St. Louis County Police Department spokesperson Vera Clay said the guardian placed Alesie in the car, briefly went inside a residence to retrieve something, and "came back out and the car was gone."
- Officers located the stolen 2020 Jeep Renegade several blocks away, but Alesie was not inside; police are deploying helicopter air support to search for the child.
- Described as a Black girl standing 2 feet 6 inches tall and weighing 60 pounds, Alesie was last seen wearing blue shorts and a pink T-shirt that says "Flower Power."
- St. Louis County Police are treating the incident as an abduction and urge anyone with information to call 636-529-8210 or 911 immediately.
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Amber Alert: St. Louis Police Search For Missing Child Taken In Stolen Car
ST. LOUIS COUNTY, MO. — The St. Louis County Police Department is investigating the reported abduction of a 5-year-old girl who went missing Monday morning, March 30, 2026, after she was reportedly taken in a stolen vehicle from a residential block in the county.St. Louis County Police said Alesia Dawson was reportedly taken around 8 a.m. from the 8900 block of New Hampshire Avenue.Missouri State Highway Patrol said 5-year-old Dawson was inside …
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AMBER ALERT: 5-year-old girl abducted in St. Louis County
An Amber Alert was issued Monday morning as St. Louis County police searched for a missing 5-year-old. St. Louis County police said that Aleise Dawson was left in a running 2020 Jeep Renegade that was stolen around 8 a.m. in the 8900 block of New Hampshire Avenue in Affton.
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