An Amber Alert has been issued in Passaic County, New Jersey after 19-year-old Tomas Quiles allegedly took his one-year-old son Tyrus Quiles.
Tomas is believed to be traveling on foot after taking Tyrus in Passaic City on Monday afternoon, police told CBS.
Tomas has a restraining order against him.
He sent a text message threatening suicide.
Tomas is 5’9″, weighing 190 pounds, and wearing a black jacket, grey hooded sweatshirt, and black jeans.
Tyrus Quiles is Hispanic, standing 33 inches and weighing 27 pounds, and wearing a red-black-white flannel coat, hooded sweatshirt, grey sweatpants, brown shoes, and a penguin winter hat.
Anyone with information should call 911.
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