Colorado Amber Alert is issued after a car was stolen in Pueblo with a 13-year-old girl inside

Authorities in southern Colorado issued an Amber Alert late Wednesday after a 13-year-old girl was reported missing in the Pueblo area. The girl's name is Sandra Mendoza and she is of Spanish descent with black hair and hazel eyes.

Mendoza stands 5 feet tall and weighs about 100 pounds. She went missing at 5:10 p.m. and was wearing a black shirt and blue jeans.

Anyone who sees Mendoza is asked to contact Pueblo Police at 719-553-2502.

Police said in their Amber Alert message that Mendoza was in the 1200 block of South Prairie Avenue when a vehicle she was in was stolen. The vehicle was recovered, but Mendoza was not found.

Pueblo police included surveillance photos of a man suspected of carjacking in their Amber Alert message. He was described as a Hispanic male and his identity is unknown. Mendoza is believed to be dating this man.