Amber Alert Issued for Three-Year-Old Girl in Newark, Delaware

NEWARK, DE — New Castle County police have issued an Amber Alert for a three-year-old girl abducted at gunpoint in Newark, Delaware, on Tuesday night.

According to police, officers responded to the 500 block of Gender Road after a report of a possible kidnapping. The girl’s father told police that his daughter, Nola Dinkins, was taken by an unknown white male in his mid-40s, who was bald with peach fuzz.

Authorities say the suspect was last seen wearing a black hooded sweatshirt and gray basketball shorts, and he was armed with a handgun. The suspect reportedly fled in an older model black or dark-colored Ford or Chevrolet SUV that appeared to have rust or dirt on the exterior.

In addition, police noted that the vehicle was being driven by an unidentified white female.

Nola Dinkins is described as a Black female, approximately 3 feet tall, weighing 25 pounds, with black hair and brown eyes. She was last seen wearing a white t-shirt, black leggings, and white shoes, and her hair was styled in a bun.

Authorities have not specified the exact time of the abduction. Anyone with information or who sees Nola is urged to call 911 immediately.