Winnipeg toddler ‘taken’ from home, subject of Amber Alert, found safe

Winnipeg police have issued an Amber Alert over a two-year-old child they allege was “taken” from a home.

Police say two-year-old William Ettawacappo is believed to be in the company of Caitlin Monkman and/or Kineisha Jawbone.

He was last seen at 54 Chesterfield Ave. in Winnipeg at around 10:09 a.m. Friday. He was taken following a dispute with his biological mother, police said.

“William was taken from the residence wrapped in a dark blue and light blue blanket,” the alert reads.

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“It is unknown where they are going and unknown what vehicle they left in.”

The alert was issued just after 1 p.m.

Monkman, 30, is described as 5’8” with a heavy build. She was last seen wearing dark clothing and light-colored shoes.

Jawbone, 25 is also described as 5’7” with a heavy build. She was last seen wearing dark clothing and light-colored shoes.

Anyone who sees the individuals is asked to not approach and call 911.

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