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Man charged with child stealing

A man, 31, has been charged after allegedly taking a child from a home in Beenleigh on Saturday night.

The Beenleigh man, who is known to the child, entered a Wardell Crescent address around 9.30pm where it will be alleged he assaulted a woman, before fleeing with a one-year-old girl.

Police issued an Amber Alert and the child was located safe and well in Beenleigh around 10am this morning.

The man has been charged with a number of offences including child stealing, enter dwelling with intent, assault occasioning bodily harm, common assault, contravention of a domestic violence order, dangerous operation of a vehicle and evade police.

He was due to appear in the Beenleigh Magistrates Court Monday.

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