The Anderson County Sheriff's Office is assisting the Town of Iva Police Department in a search for a missing 1 ½ year old male, Gabriel Justice Hamby. Hamby was last seen wearing only a diaper. No photos of the child are currently available.
A call into dispatch at about 2:30 a.m. Sunday indicated the child went missing from the area of East Green Street in Iva. Residents within a five-mile radius received a call from dispatch with information to assist first responders in locating the child.
Anderson County Technical Rescue, Mounted Search and Rescue, CERT, Sheriff's Office K9, SLED K9 and multiple fire departments are assisting with the search.
Anyone with information about this incident or who may see this child is asked to immediately call 911.