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Developing: Amber Alert
1:05 pm
Wed October 24, 2012

Girl Found Safe, Man Charged Following Poplar Bluff Amber Alert

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Credit (Poplar Bluff Police Department)
Abigail Bertholf with officials after she was found on Oct. 24 with Jeffery Dean Shelton. Police say Bertholf was in good spirits when she was found.
Credit (Poplar Bluff Police Department)
Suspect Jeffrey Dean Shelton in the back of a patrol vehicle following his arrest regarding 5-year-old Abigail Bertholf.
Credit (via FBI - St. Louis Division)
An Amber Alert was sent out in search of Abigail Elaine Bertholf in Poplar Bluff.
Credit (via FBI - St. Louis Division)
Jeffrey Dean Shelton, the man last seen with Abigail Bertholf in the original report, and found with her this afternoon. Shelton is also a registered sex offender.
Credit (via FBI - St. Louis Division)
A photo representing the type of vehicle in which Shelton and Bertholf were last spotted.
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Updated 5:22 p.m. with charges filed

The Butler County prosecutor charged Jeffrey Dean Shelton of Poplar Bluff on Wednesday with four felonies, including child kidnapping and domestic assault.

The girl and Shelton were found during a traffic stop Wednesday afternoon along a highway about 10 miles south of the child's hometown of Poplar Bluff.

The probable cause statement says a woman went to Shelton's home early Wednesday and saw the child and that Shelton told the woman he was going to have to kill her and the girl.

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