Update: Amber Alert cancelled

Updated Story

RCMP say the missing four-year-old boy has been found safe.

The amber alert was cancelled at 12:07 p.m. on Wednesday, July 22.

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West Kelowna RCMP issued an Amber Alert shortly after midnight Wednesday, July 22, after concerns that a four-year-old boy had been abducted by his mother.

Mounties said they received a report Tuesday, July 21, of a parental abduction. As a result, an Amber Alert was issued across B.C. to help police locate four-year-old Atlas Andrews, who was reported missing from West Kelowna.

RCMP described Ryan Atlas Andrews, who is also known as Atlas, as a Caucasian boy, four years old, standing three feet tall and weighing 51 pounds. He has brown hair and hazel eyes.

Police believe the boy is with his mother, 40-year-old Alisse Andrews.

The Amber Alert said their last known location was on Ridge Boulevard in West Kelowna at about 11:20 a.m.

Police believe they could be travelling in a black 2021 Nissan Qashqai with B.C. licence plate RV003L.

Anyone who has seen Atlas Andrews, or the vehicle, is asked to call 911 immediately.

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