A 44-year-old Coolum Beach man has been charged with child stealing after triggering an Amber Alert in Maroochydore on Thursday 19 December.
Police will allege the man took an eight-year-old girl, known to him, from a facility on Beach Road, Maroochydore which initiated an Amber Alert.
The man and the girl were found at a property in Eerwah Vale around 6pm, safe and well.
He was charged with one count each of child stealing and trespassing – unlawfully entering or remaining in dwelling or yard.
The man was set to appear in Maroochydore Magistrates Court on 20 December.
