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Amber Alert canceled after girl missing from Waterloo found

Authorities found 12-year-old Deyton Annabelle Cranston safe after issuing a statewide alert, and police said no further details were released.

  • On Sunday, April 5, the Iowa Department of Public Safety issued an AMBER Alert for 12-year-old Deyton Cranston after she went missing from Waterloo, Iowa.
  • Officials reported Deyton missing around 12:30 p.m. from the 200 block of Byron Avenue, and investigators later recovered her cellphone along Interstate 380 near Mount Auburn.
  • Police sought a man identified only as "Danny," described as Hispanic or Indian and in his late 20s or early 30s, who was driving a red Toyota Camry with a black spoiler and tinted windows.
  • The Iowa Department of Public Safety canceled the AMBER Alert Sunday evening after authorities confirmed Deyton was found safe around 6:45 p.m.
  • Authorities have not released additional details regarding how Deyton was found or whether anyone faces charges, and the Waterloo Police Department provided no further updates.
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WEAREIOWA broke the news in on Sunday, April 5, 2026.
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