Indiana Amber Alert canceled after suspect turns self in, kids found safe

A statewide Amber Alert issued by the Indiana State Police has been canceled. Indiana State Police said Ayden Javier Mendez, 7, and Yulianna Rose Mendez, 3, were reported missing Saturday shortly after 1:30 a.m. in Hamlet, Indiana. That is approximately 142 miles north of Indianapolis.Police believed the kids were in extreme danger.According to the Hamilton Police Department's Facebook page, suspect Francisco Javier Mendez, 28, turned himself in along with the children.No other information has been released.The investigation is ongoing.

A statewide Amber Alert issued by the Indiana State Police has been canceled.

Indiana State Police said Ayden Javier Mendez, 7, and Yulianna Rose Mendez, 3, were reported missing Saturday shortly after 1:30 a.m. in Hamlet, Indiana. That is approximately 142 miles north of Indianapolis.


Police believed the kids were in extreme danger.

According to the Hamilton Police Department's Facebook page, suspect Francisco Javier Mendez, 28, turned himself in along with the children.

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No other information has been released.

The investigation is ongoing.