Earlier Tuesday evening, the Cayce Department of Public Safety issued a statement and an Amber Alert regarding a missing 2-year old. “We are thankful to announce that she has been found safely,” the CDPS said around 12: 20 a.m.

The department will provide details as they are able.

The CDPS issued a “Thank you to all citizens that called in tips, to the diligence of our Cayce officers and the assistance of SLED, FBI, Lexington County Sheriff’s Office and other area agencies.”

The dog that was with the child in the car is also safe.The suspect in this crime is still at large. If you have any tips, please contact 803-794-0456. For media inquiries, please contact Ashley Hunter at [email protected] or 803-665-3676.