UPDATE: The Amber Alert has been canceled. The children have been found safely.
The Cortland County Sheriff’s Office has activated the New York State AMBER Alert and is investigating a child abduction that occurred near North Main St., in Cortland, NY at about 11:00 PM on 6/11/2023.
The CHILD, Anthony M. Bowman III is a Black male, approximately 3 years 11 months old with short, brown hair and blue eyes. He is approximately 3 feet 6 inches tall and weighs about 45 pounds. Anthony was last seen wearing Orange t-shirt, khaki shorts, Paw Patrol sandles.
The CHILD, Aaliyah E. Bowman is a Black female, approximately 2 years 4 months old with curly, brown hair and brown eyes. She is approximately 2 feet tall and weighs about 25 pounds. Aaliyah was last seen wearing Purple onesie with a dark purple heart, multi-colored skirt, flip flops.
The SUSPECT, Anthony M. Bowman Jr. is a Black male, approximately 30 years old with short, brown hair and brown eyes. He is approximately 6 feet 0 inches tall and weighs about 140 pounds. The suspect was last seen wearing Unknown. Tattoos: Lower left arm – Virgo symbol, Right upper arm – Cross and Ribbon
The VEHICLE has been identified as a Red SUV Chevrolet Equinox in Driver’s door damage condition with NY license plate number KYV2137. Spare tire and rim on driver’s side
The SUSPECT was last seen traveling on North Main St. possibly heading for Unknown.
The children were taken under circumstances that lead police to believe that they are in imminent danger of serious harm and/or death. Anyone with any information on this abduction is asked to call the Cortland County Sheriff’s Office at (866)N Y S-AMBER or dial 911 to provide information on a report or sighting
