The N.C. Center for Missing Persons is issuing a statewide AMBER Alert for Abducted Nash County Child

 

The N.C. Center for Missing Persons is issuing a statewide AMBER Alert for Mariah Poland, a two year old girl from Nash County. The Rocky Mount Police Department made the request at 3:00 a.m. today for the alert after Mariah was abducted in a stolen vehicle.

Mariah was left unattended in a vehicle by Amy Calvin as she made a purchase at a convenient store in Rocky Mount. An unknown black male left with the stolen vehicle. He has been described as 6' tall and 200 pounds wearing black clothing. He may be operating a stolen green Honda Accord with North Carolina registration VRD-3824.

Mariah is 2 years old and weighs 30 pounds and is 36 inches tall. She has brown hair and brown eyes and was wearing a red infant sleeper with white snowflakes. The vehicle was last seen on Ridge Street in Rock Mount.

The North Carolina AMBER Alert System is a voluntary cooperative effort between North Carolina radio and television broadcasters, local police departments and sheriff's offices. The system is operated by the N.C. Center for Missing Persons, which is part of the N.C. Department of Crime Control & Public Safety.

For more information contact the Rocky Mount City Police Department at 252-972-1411.