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Amber Alert canceled, baby boy inside stolen vehicle located safe

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Posted at 8:42 PM, May 02, 2023
and last updated 2023-05-03 17:12:27-04

INDIANAPOLIS — A missing infant who was in the back of a vehicle stolen Tuesday evening is now safe and back with his family.

Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department officers responded to the 4000 block of W Washington Street near Holt Road at approximately 7:45 pm on a report of a stolen vehicle with a 7-month-old baby boy inside.

After gathering the appropriate details, IMPD was able to issue an Amber Alert for the missing child just before 10:30 p.m. — almost three hours after he went missing.

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Police were able to identify the suspect as a white female that was last seen wearing black pants and a grey shirt or sweatshirt.

The Amber Alert was canceled just before midnight after police located the vehicle with the child inside. Police say the little boy was believed to be in good condition.

According to reports, the child was located in the vehicle at a home on High School Road. The exact details about what happened have not yet been released.

So far no arrests have been made.

If you have any information, call IMPD at 317-327-6540 or Crime Stoppers of Central Indiana at 317-262-8477.