WICHITA— Law enforcement authorities in Sedgwick County and across Kansas continue to search for David Earl Hatcher, the father of 2 girls involved in a state-wide Amber Alert on Wednesday.

Police say that Hatcher crashed into a room at a Wichita Days Inn around 1 a.m. Wednesday after arguing with his girlfriend on the phone and then abducting the children.

The 5- and 2-year-old girls were located shortly before 11:30 a.m. Wednesday at a Wichita home. They were not injured.

The vehicle used in the abduction was found abandoned around noon, according to police.