Amber Alert Canceled After Missing Lenoir Child Found In Tennessee

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Police say Zachary Watson and Rylee Watson were located in Knoxville, TN. Officials say Rylee is safe and in good health.

No word on if any charges have been issued on Zachary.

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LENOIR, NC — Police have issued an Amber Alert for a missing 2-year-old girl, Rylee Scott Watson.

Rylee is described as a white female, around 18 inches long, weighing roughly 30 pounds, with blond hair. She was last seen wearing a pink striped dress and pink light up Sketcher shoes.

According to reports, the alleged abductor is Zachary Scott Watson. He is described as a white 31-year-old male, 6 feet tall, around 170 pounds, with brown hair and green eyes. Police say he also has a cross tattoo on his left arm and a sun “ayden” with stars tattoo on his right.

Police say Rylee was last seen at Jason Place traveling east towards Mooresville or Wilkesboro. They are in a black 2014 Toyota Tundra with NC tag number EKT-5702. Officials say the vehicle also has a broken out rear window.

Anyone with information is asked to call 911 or the Lenoir Police Department at 828-757-2100.