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AMBER ALERT: 1-year-old Lexi Segura found safe, father in custody

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UPDATE, 4/25/17 at 10:23 a.m.: The one-year-old child Lexi Segura was found safe Tuesday morning in Monclair, according to the San Bernardino Sheriff's Department. 

According to ABC7, Lexi and her father were spotted around 9:40 a.m. in gray Chevrolet Malibu.

Segura was taken into police custody without incident.  

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RANCHO CUCAMONGA, Calif. (KGTV) - An Amber Alert remains in effect for a 1-year-old girl abducted by her father in Rancho Cucamonga Monday afternoon, despite the car he was driving being found abandoned in the Pomona area.

Authorities allege 38-year-old Daniel Segura abducted young Lexi Segura at around 5:40 p.m. Monday in Rancho Cucamonga.

He was last seen driving a 2012 red Mitsubishi Galant, with California license plate number 6WEE209. The Los Angeles Times, citing the San Bernardino County Sheriff's Department, reported the car was located in Pomona late Monday night, but Segura and his daughter were nowhere to be found.

Lexi is a Hispanic female, 3 feet tall and weighs 35 pounds. She has brown hair and brown eyes and was last seen wearing a baby blue shirt with gold writing, blue jeans and pink shoes.

Her father is a Hispanic male, 5 feet 5 inches tall, weighs 170 pounds and has brown hair and brown eyes. He was last seen wearing a dark T-shirt, dark baseball cap and blue jeans.

Authorities say Daniel Segura has numerous tattoos on his arms and neck and should be considered armed and dangerous.

The Amber Alert was issued by the California Highway Patrol on behalf of the San Bernardino County Sheriff's Office, and it is in effect for the following counties only: Los Angeles, Orange, Riverside, San Bernardino.

Anyone who has information on the whereabouts of the child or father is urged to call 911 or the San Bernardino County Sheriff's Department at (866) 346-7632.