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Amber Alert canceled for 2 children taken from foster home in Berkeley

MSHP said the children were located safe overnight.
Credit: KSDK
An Amber Alert for two boys missing out of Berkeley has been cancelled

BERKELEY, Missouri — The Missouri State Highway Patrol issued an Amber Alert out of Berkeley for two children who were taken from their foster home by an unknown woman.

The Amber Alert was reported by the children's foster mother from an address on the 6200 block of Tyndall Drive at 1:58 p.m. 

Berkeley police said they believe the woman who took the children was a family member or close friend of the family.

The 11-year-old girl and 5-year-old boy were located safe and unharmed, according to a release sent by the Missouri State Highway Patrol overnight.  

The exact details of where the children were located and the circumstances related to them going missing were not released.

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