MANSFIELD – A woman is in custody after taking her young baby Wednesday night, prompting a regional Amber Alert for central Ohio.
The child was recovered in good condition, police said.
Mandy Jaynes took her 2-week-old child from an undisclosed location in Mansfield just before 6:00 p.m., according to the Mansfield Police Department.
Jaynes, 38, is a known drug addict and police said they believed the baby was in danger so an Amber Alert was issued for North Central, Central and South Central Ohio at approximately 6:21 p.m. and was canceled at 8:55 p.m.