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ISP: Man wanted for kidnapping Ohio girl was also wanted in Marion County for kidnapping

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VIGO COUNTY, Ind. (WISH) — State police say an Indianapolis man arrested for kidnapping an Ohio girl also had a warrant out in Marion County for the kidnapping of another child.

Indiana State Police say 37-year-old Gil Landaverde has been arrested in the case.

The four-year-old girl from Whitehall, Ohio was found safe on the evening of August 12. State police say Landaverde is a family member.

Police say technology was used to track the vehicle with a trooper from the Putnamville post of ISP locating the vehicle on I-70.

Police say the girl was unharmed when they found her.

Landaverde was transported to the Vigo County Jail.

The girl was taken to the Vigo County Department of Child Services to be reunited with her family.

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