A man has been arrested in Decatur after authorities say they found a juvenile female who had been taken from Ohio.
Decatur police said the department was notified Wednesday of a possible kidnapping. Detectives with the Violent Crimes Unit, Vice/Narcotics Unit, Alabama Law Enforcement Agency and the Federal Bureau of Investigation began working the case.
By Thursday, investigators and FBI agents found the girl and the man, who authorities say took the girl from Ohio without her family’s consent. The girl, who was unharmed, was turned over to the Alabama Department of Human Resources, which will reunite her with her family, authorities said.
Marceleno Vicente Solis was taken into custody at a residence in Decatur. He has been charged with interference with custody and booked into the Morgan County Jail on a $2,500 bond. A detention hold has also been placed on him by Immigration and Customs Enforcement.