Update: 7-8-23 at 4:24 a.m.
The Lac du Flambeau Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Indians Tribal Police Department (LDFPD) has cancelled the Amber Alert for the seven-year old child issued last night as she has been found and is safe.
The department stated, "In a miraculous turn of events, a child believed to have been abducted from the Lac du Flambeau Reservation has been found safe. The seven-year old girl is with her family, and foul play is no longer suspected.
"At approximately 4:30 p.m.. on July 7th, the Lac du Flambeau Tribal Police Department received a report indicating that the child had been the subject of a stranger abduction. LDFPD officers immediately requested that an Amber Alert be issued and commenced a search for the missing child. They were aided in their efforts by agents and law enforcement officers from the Wisconsin Department of Criminal Investigation, the Vilas County Sheriff’s Department, and the Federal Bureau of Investigation. More than 50 law enforcement officers and agents of the Tribal Surveillance Department and Lake of the Torches Surveillance Department worked tirelessly to find the little girl, until she was located shortly after midnight on July 8th. Community members also helped by providing critical information and security camera footage."
Note: The child's photo has been removed from this article now that she has been found.
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7-7-2023 Original Article:
According to the Lac du Flambeau Tribal Police Department, there is an Amber Alert for a seven-year old female named Brylee, who is American Indian or Alaskan Native.
She was last seen being helped into a white vehicle, possibly with tinted windows, by a female with dark hair and a tanned complexion, who was wearing a pink dress. There was possibly a male driver. They were headed north on Wazhashk Trail in Lac du Flambeau, Wisconsin.
Brylee is 4 feet 4 inches tall, 78 pounds, and has brown hair and brown eyes. She has an overbite and a gap in her top front teeth. She was last seen wearing a pink shirt with "Pink" written on the front and fringed blue jeans shorts. She was not wearing shoes. She recently cut her own bangs, so they are uneven.
The Vilas County Sheriff's Office added additional details stating Brylee was playing outside in a residential area when a white vehicle stopped near her. "According to the witness, an individual, believed to be a woman, exited the vehicle and summoned Brylee to her. The individual then placed the child in the vehicle and drove away with her." This is a suspected child abduction.
If you have any information pertaining to this alert, contact the Lac du Flambeau Tribal Police Department at 715-588-7717 or the Amber Alert Tip Line at 844-267-6648. For emergencies, call 911.