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Police ask for help finding 3-year-old reported missing from KCK home Friday morning

Police in Kansas City, Kansas, are asking for the public’s help in locating a 3-year-old girl who was last seen early Friday morning.

The state of Kansas has issued an Amber Alert for Olivia Ann Jansen. She was last seen at her residence in the 4400 block of Gibbs Road, said Officer T.J. Tomasic, a spokesman for the Kansas City, Kansas Police Department.

She was wearing pink pajamas.

The Missouri State Highway Patrol also issued an Amber Alert at the request of the Kansas Bureau of Investigation.

The highway patrol said that Jansen’s father woke up at 6:30 a.m. and discovered that she was gone. The back door was open. Investigators believe that she was taken from the residence, but do not have suspect or vehicle information.

Anyone with information about Jansen’s whereabouts is asked to call 913-596-3000 or 911.

This story was originally published July 10, 2020 at 11:23 AM.

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Katie Moore
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Katie Moore was an enterprise and accountability reporter for The Star. She covered justice issues, including policing, prison conditions and the death penalty. She is a University of Kansas graduate and began her career as a reporter in 2015 in her hometown of Topeka, Kansas.
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