New Delhi, Nov. 16 -- The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department (CMPD) has launched an urgent investigation after a 10-month-old girl, Nalaya Crew, was abducted on Saturday evening. The call reporting the incident came in at 7:01 p.m. on November 15, 2025.

According to CMPD, Nalaya was taken by a distant family member, 19-year-old Michelle Hemphill, and Hemphill's boyfriend, 23-year-old Timothy Lee Smith Jr. Investigators believe the child is in danger, citing Hemphill's homelessness and lack of means to care for the infant.

Hemphill was last seen getting into a blue minivan, believed to be driven by Smith, near the 6600 block of Monroe Road.

Police have issued an Amber Alert and are urging anyone who sees the suspects, the vehicle, ...