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Update, 10:35 a.m.:

The 4-year-old missing northeast Missouri girl has been found. She was found, doing fine, this morning in Columbia. She was found in the company of her father.

Original story:

Nevaeh Rose Colton, last seen wearing purple pants and pink-and-white tennis shoes, is missing.

The 4-year-old Macon girl was last seen in Columbia, Mo., with her biological father, Joshua Lambert.

Lambert, 26, is a black male, stands 5'11" and weighs 160 pounds. He drives a 1993 tan Buick with Missouri plates WF4-J7V.

Nevaeh and Lambert were last seen in Columbia, Mo. They may be en route to Texas or Louisiana.

Nevaeh's mother gave the child to Lambert with the understanding that she would would returned by 5 p.m. on Monday. When she was not returned, the Macon County Sheriff's Office issued a warrant for Lambert for parental kidnapping.

If you have any information, or you locate Nevaeh or Joshua, please contact the Macon County Sherifffs Office at