UPDATE: The children have been found safe

Navajo Nation police are looking for two children they said were last seen in Dolores on Thursday evening.

An AMBER Alert was issued for 3-month-old Braidin Begay and 1-year-old Bailey Begay at around 7:45 p.m. by the Navajo Division of Public Safety after they were reported missing by their mother.

Police have named their father, Brandon Begay, 35, as a suspect in their disappearance, and believe the kids may be in danger.

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Braidin and Bailey were last seen at around 4:30 p.m. on Thursday, police said, and may be in a brown and white 2005 Ford F-250 pickup truck.

Bailey was last seen wearing a spaghetti-strap shirt and blue jeans, police said.

AMBER ALERT – Navajo Police DepartmentLast known to be in the Dolores, CO area. If seen, call 911.***This page is not monitored 24/7, please do not submit tips in the comment section*** pic.twitter.com/wdlulvlTNA

— CBI Alerts (@CBIAlerts) July 9, 2021

Navajo Nation police asked those with information on the children call the Navajo Police Department Shiprock District at 505-368-1350 or 505-368-1351.