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For Immediate Release: Tuesday, January 27, 2015

9:10 p.m. AMBER ALERT CANCELLED: LOCATED! The suspect turned himself in to Prince George's County authorities after 8:30 pm. The child is SAFE and is in the process of being reunited with her mother.

Details to follow.

Detectives from the Montgomery County Police Special Victims Investigations Division are asking for the public’s assistance in locating a missing 5 month-old girl. An Amber Alert has been issued for the missing infant.

Today at approximately 3:15 p.m., Drew Marie Denny was taken by her father from her mother’s home located in the 19000 block of Hempstone Avenue in Poolesville, Maryland. Drew is described as a black female, 2’05” tall and weighing 14 pounds. She has black eyes and short curly black hair.

The child's father, Deare Denny, took Drew by force (punched the child's mother and then displayed a handgun) from the Poolesville residence.

Deare Denny fled in a small, black SUV (rental vehicle) with New Jersey tags, D97DRW. Deare Denny is 26 years old and is described as a black male, 5’10” tall, and weighing 200 pounds. He has brown eyes and dreadlocks. He also has multiple tattoos.

Anyone who has information regarding the whereabouts of Drew Marie Denny or Deare Denny is asked to call 911. Callers may remain anonymous.

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