Amber Alert: Gastonia police looking for a 3-year-old girl kidnapped from her apartment

GASTONIA, N.C. (WTVD) –

Gastonia's police are looking for Destiny Boykins, 3, who was abducted Sunday morning in an apartment.

Destiny Boykins is described as a black woman, measuring 3 feet and 10 inches and weighing 30 pounds. She has black hair and brown eyes.

The child was last seen wearing a lavender top with polka dots and a pink border around the neck, as well as a purple pajama pants with images animals and pink socks.

There would be a kidnapper, Maurice Knox.

Knox is described as a 57-year-old black man, 6 feet and one inch tall, weighing 200 pounds. He has black hair and brown eyes.

Knox wore black-rimmed glasses, a red long-sleeved shirt, red pants and red shoes.

The child was removed from 2079 Hudson Boulevard, Gastonia H apartment and was last seen heading north from 2079 Hudson Blvd.

The vehicle is a 2012 Honda Accord black with the registration plate number NC PJF2122.

If you have any information regarding this kidnapping, call the Gastonia Police Department immediately at (704) 866-6702, 704-430-6598.