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4-Year-Old Aurora, Ont., Girl In Hospital After Alleged Abduction, Car Crash

Darpan News Desk The Canadian Press, 18 Apr, 2016 10:27 AM

AURORA, Ont. — Police say a four-year-old girl from Aurora, Ont., who was the subject of an Amber Alert this morning is in hospital following a car crash in eastern Ontario.

York Regional police allege Julia Dela-Cruz was abducted by her father after he forced his way into his ex-wife's house at about 4:20 a.m.

CHILD FOUND AFTER PARENTAL ABDUCTION IN AURORA https://t.co/JlDBlbfFYU
— York Regional Police (@YRP) April 18, 2016

Const. Andy Pattenden says the child's father — 35-year-old Mario Rodrigues — was arrested several hours later when his vehicle rolled over near Pembroke, Ont., about 150 kilometres northwest of Ottawa.

OPP Sgt. Kristine Rae says the girl has been taken to hospital with non life-threatening injuries.

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