RENO, Nev. (AP) - Police in northern Nevada have issued an Amber Alert for a young girl accompanying a car thief at the Nugget Casino Resort.
The Reno Gazette-Journal reports (https://on.rgj.com/2tVqSI2 ) the car was a maroon Nissan Altima with Nevada license plate number 92F424.
A Sparks Police Department report says a man between the ages of 28 and 35 produced a handgun and demanded money and car keys from the owner Thursday afternoon.
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The elderly carjacking victim noticed a roughly 8-year-old black girl wearing a dark yellow dress with her hair in pigtails standing near the man. She appeared scared.
The suspect is about 6 feet tall with a thin build and mustache, wearing jeans and a Dallas Cowboys shirt.
They were last seen driving north on Pyramid Highway, State Route 445.
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Information from: Reno Gazette-Journal, https://www.rgj.com
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