Kidnapped South Carolina Girl Found in Florida

A kidnapped 13 year old girl from South Carolina girl was found in Florida Tuesday morning.

Authorities said the man who had her, was wanted.

According to the Monroe County Florida Sheriff’s Office , Tyler Michael Berlick, of Wisconsin, was arrested in Key Largo and booked shortly after 5am.

Berlick and the girl were found just before 3:30 a.m. in a Dodge Ram pickup truck in a shopping center parking lot off Overseas Highway.

Officials did not say where in South Carolina the girl was kidnapped.

Berlick faces an out-of-state kidnapping warrant and a charge of being an out-of-state fugitive. He is being held without bond at the Monroe County Detention Center in Florida.

The Monroe County Sheriff’s Office said the FBI is the primary investigative agency in this case.

This story was originally published here.

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