FAIRFIELD, IL — An Amber Alert was issued Friday night as authorities were looking for a 9-year-old Fairfield girl who was reported missing. The alert was issued around 9 p.m. as police were attempting to locate Alli Matthews of rural Fairfield.
She was believed to have been taken by 59-year-old Teresa A. Milner and had last been seen in a 2012 Ford Focus. The Wayne County Sheriff’s Office ultimately reported late Friday in a Facebook post late Friday night that Matthews was in protective custody and was healthy and unharmed, while that Teresa Milner had been taken into custody.
The Amber Alert was canceled around 11 p.m. Friday.