FBI: Abducted teen found safe; suspect in custody
(WWBT) - The suspect in an AMBER Alert from Bristol, TN, was taken into custody after a traffic stop.
FBI-Knoxville tweeted the vehicle the two were traveling in was spotted Thursday morning and officers conducted a traffic stop where the suspect was taken into custody.
The Virginia State Police and Virginia Missing Children Clearinghouse issued an AMBER Alert for a child abduction on behalf of the FBI who was looking for 17-year-old Grace Olivia Galliher. Virginia State Police confirmed the AMBER Alert has been canceled.
The child was believed to be in extreme danger and was last seen at Food City in Bristol.
She was likely abducted by 52-year-old Richard Tester. He's described as a white male about 5-foot-9 weighing 150 pounds with green eyes and brown hair.
Complete information is available online at www.vaamberalert.com.
Anyone with information is asked to contact the FBI at (865) 755-6085 or the Virginia State Police at 1-800-822-4453.
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