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Girl 'forcibly taken' in Stockbridge found safe, suspect arrested, police say

Police made the announcement Wednesday morning.

HENRY COUNTY, Ga. — UPDATE: An Amber Alert went to phones around metro Atlanta around 9:10 a.m. 

It's unclear why the alert went out after police reported the girl had been safely found.

The man accused of taking her has since been arrested and charged with kidnapping. Authorities add that the situation is still under investigation.

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Police have safely located a girl who was "forcibly taken" Tuesday during a kidnapping in Stockbridge.

At this time, there is very little information on exactly what transpired or if the man accused of taking the girl will face any charges.

All Henry County Police have said on the matter is that both individuals were "found safe."

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