Amber Alert Canceled for 15 Year Old Nebraska Girl Posted: Thursday July 15, 2010 8:10 AM CT Updated: Thursday July 15, 2010 3:06 PM CT
The State of Nebraska canceled the Amber Alert Thursday afternoon (07-15) after the girl was located safe in Arkansas. No information on the suspect is available at this time.
The State of Nebraska issued the Amber Alert Thursday morning (07-15) after the girl was abducted from her home in Ainsworth late Wednesday (07-14). The girl is believed to be in extreme danger. She and the suspect may be headed to New York or Alabama.
Melody Rose Martin, a White female, 15 years old, 5' 3", 155 pounds with hazel eyes and blond hair. She was last seen wearing a black and pink tank top, light blue jeans, black Nike shoes with pink laces. May be carrying a pink backpack with skull and bones. She also goes by Melody Gibbs.
The suspect is Robert F Olney, a White male 30 years old, 5 feet 11 inches tall with blond hair and blue eyes.
The suspect vehicle is a red 2007 4 door Hyundai Accent with NY tag number EBG8885 .
Anyone with information is asked to call the Brown County Sheriff's Office at 402-387-1440 or dial 911.
With over 2000 missing children reported each day, fewer than 1 of those children meet the strict criteria for an Amber Alert.
Advocates for missing children would like to see all cases get the attention that high-profile incidents receive, but the vast majority of abduction cases go relatively unnoticed.