9:38 a.m. update: Amber Alert has been lifted and is no longer in effect, according to police
Original story: The St. Joseph County Police Department has requested an Amber Alert from South Bend.
The victim, John D. Gyuriak, is an 9-year-old white male, 4 feet 1 inches tall, 70 pounds, brown hair, brown eyes, and has a scar above his right eye. He was last seen wearing a red Chicago Bulls jersey with “Rose #1” on the back and black Under Armor athletic shorts with a white stripe. He was last seen at 11 p.m. Wednesday in South Bend, Indiana and is believed to be in extreme danger.
The suspect, Areca Nicole Gyuriak, is an 29-year-old white female, 5 feet tall, 90 pounds, brown hair, and brown eyes. She was last seen wearing blue tank top and black yoga pants.

The suspect vehicle is a tan 2008 Dodge Charger.
If you have any information on this incident, contact the St. Joseph County Police Department at 574-235-9611 or call 911.




