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AMBER Alert issued for 2-week-old Coconut Creek newborn

An AMBER Alert has been issued for a 2-week-old newborn from Broward.

Coconut Creek are searching for 19-day-old Joshua Quinteron.

According to police, the newborn was forcibly taken from the mother by his father, 17-year-old Jonathan Garcia.

Witness told police Garcia was seen hitting and shaking the child as he was running away from the scene.

Investigators determined Garcia took an Uber with the child to Oakland Park. He was last seen getting out of the Uber with the child near the intersection of Northeast 10th Avenue and Northeast 38th Street in Oakland Park.

If you have any information on the case, call Coconut Creek Police Department at 954-973-6700, or call 911.

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