AMBER Alert: Man arrested after missing Gonzales County teen found

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AMBER Alert: Man arrested after teen found

We are learning more about an arrest after an AMBER Alert was issued out of Gonzales County.

We are learning more about an arrest after an AMBER Alert was issued out of Gonzales County.

San Marcos police say a 14-year-old girl was reported missing from Kingsbury by her grandmother on Tuesday morning.

The grandmother said she caught the teen messaging 22-year-old Barry Van Mersbergen.

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Police say they recognized him from a recent incident when he was charged with Evading Arrest.

After a couple of leads fell through, they were tipped off to an apartment where they found the teen hiding in a bedroom, and the suspect hiding in an adjoining bathroom.

Van Mersbergen is facing charges of Harboring a Runaway Child, Resisting Arrest and Obstruction.