Gardaí issue alert to help trace child taken from health centre in Mayo

An Garda Síochána has initiated a Child Rescue Ireland (CRI) Alert and is seeking the public's assistance in tracing the whereabouts of two-year-old child.

At approximately 10:10 a.m. today, the child was taken from Swinford Health Centre.

An Garda Síochána have serious concerns that there is an immediate and serious risk to the health or welfare of the child.

Following investigations to date, An Garda Síochána believe that they are in Dublin City Centre area at this time.

Anyone with information is asked to contact Gardaí on 999 or 112.

Please do not approach those involved, instead immediately contact 999 / 112 or your local Garda Station providing as much information as possible.