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Father Charged After Missing 8-Month-Old Girl Found Safe: NYPD

A father faces multiple charges after he forcibly took his 8-month-old daughter in Queens, police say. 

Jerome Pippins, 24, was charged with burglary, acting in a manner injurious to a child and custodial interference, the NYPD said. 

Pippins took the baby Friday night after an argument with her 22-year-old mother in Jamaica, police said. An Amber Alert was issued and the pair was found Saturday morning in Harlem at his parent's home. 

The child wasn't injured. 

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NY State Police
The NYPD activated an Amber Alert for 8-month-old August Pippins.

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