Amber Alert issued for suspected abduction of 15-year-old girl from Iowa

Shortly after 7 p.m. Tuesday evening, an Amber Alert was issued about a 15-year-old girl suspected of being abducted in Iowa City.

The missing child is 15-year-old Ophelia Anne Barton. She is 5’9″ tall, has brown hair and hazel eyes. She is wearing a short-sleeved Disney T-shirt and red shorts.

The suspected kidnapper, Lindsay Anne White, 42, is driving a blue 2014 Jeep Compass Sport with Iowa plates. The license plate is LIU 044.

White is 1.65 m tall, has green eyes and reddish brown hair.

If you see White, Barton or the blue Jeep Compass, contact Iowa City Police at 319-331-7989.

Kyle Werner is a reporter for the Register. Reach him at [email protected].