An Amber alert was issued Monday for a 7-month-old girl reported missing from Merrillville in northwest Indiana.
The girl, Xeniyah Sanders, may be with 35-year-old Leandre Nutull, Indiana State Police said in a statement.
The mother of Xeniyah said Nutull entered the home through a window without permission, took the child without permission and fled, state police said.
Nutull was last seen wearing a black coat and black jeans, and driving a silver 2006 Acura TL with Illinois license plates of CU62616.
Anyone with information was asked to contact the Merrillville Police Department at 219-660-0028 or 911.
