Father arrested following Silver Alert investigation

SOUTH BEND, Ind.—A father was arrested following a Silver Alert investigation late Tuesday night, according to jail logs.

Police arrested Adam Paul Rushing, 31, on suspicion of criminal confinement while armed with a deadly weapon, intimidation, strangulation and criminal trespass. He was booked into the St. Joseph County Jail just before 11:30 p.m. Tuesday.

Rushing is due in court on May 22 at 1:30 p.m.

A Silver Alert was issued for Rushing and his two daughters, Halle Rushing, 6, and Eleanor Rushing, 1, Tuesday morning. Both girls were found safe after they were dropped off at Rushing’s half-brother’s home, according to Indiana State Police.

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