2-year-old reported kidnapped in Kansas City on Wednesday found safe: Police
Update: Police said Wednesday afternoon that Andrew and Michele Mims were found safe, and that the kidnapping investigation was ongoing.
Police were seeking assistance from the public to locate a 2-year-old boy who was reportedly kidnapped from Kansas City on Wednesday afternoon.
The child, Andrew L. Mims, was taken around 1 p.m. from the 8300 block of Campbell Street by Michele Mims, police said in a statement Wednesday. They were believed to be traveling in a 2021 silver Toyota Corolla, police said.
According to police, Michele Mims took the child during a supervised visitation at her residence while a parent aide was in the restroom.
The Missouri State Highway Patrol issued a statewide alert for the child on Wednesday.
Police were asking anyone with information to contact the Kansas City Police Department at 816-234-5150 or call 911.
This story was originally published June 7, 2023 at 6:07 PM.
