KSP Searching for Missing Toddler and Suspect

WKU Public Radio | By Lisa Autry

Published May 20, 2015 at 10:47 AM CDT

This unidentified two-year-old girl has been missing from Monroe County since Sunday, May 17, 2015.

The Kentucky State Police agency is looking for a missing two-year-old believed to have been taken by her mother's boyfriend.

The girl has been missing since Sunday from Monroe County. Police think she is with 25-year-old Anthony Dale Barbour of Summer Shade. Tuesday night, a car believed to be Barbour's was found in the area, abandoned in a field.

Barbour may be in possession of a .22 caliber rifle and should be considered armed and dangerous.

Barbour is white, 5'11," 140 pounds with brown hair and brown eyes, and has some facial hair.

The child is 24" tall, weighs 25 pounds, and has blond hair and blue eyes.

Anyone with information is asked to call KSP at (270) 384-4796.

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Lisa Autry

Lisa is a Scottsville native and WKU alum. She has worked in radio as a news reporter and anchor for 18 years. Prior to joining WKU Public Radio, she most recently worked at WHAS in Louisville and WLAC in Nashville. She has received numerous awards from the Associated Press, including Best Reporter in Kentucky. Many of her stories have been heard on NPR.

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