Quick recap
A child who police say was possibly taken during a vehicle theft in Midtown Atlanta has been found safe. Details are still coming in, but authorities recovered both the youngster and the vehicle without any reported injuries.
What happened
Officials say the incident began on the 900 block of Spring Street one Thursday afternoon. Reports are sparse, but the situation was taken seriously right away and officers launched a search.
Where the child and car were found
The child and the vehicle were located near the intersection of Howell Mill Road and Collier Road. That’s where officers were able to reclaim the scene and get the child to safety.
Police activity and response
CBS News Atlanta’s helicopter footage showed a heavy police presence and several ambulances from Grady Memorial on site. The Atlanta Police Department says a possible suspect is in custody, though they have not released names or additional identifying information.
Current status
No injuries have been reported, and the child’s condition appears to be stable. The investigation is ongoing, and authorities are continuing to gather facts and interview witnesses.
Notes
This is an active, developing story. Expect updates as police provide more information.
Tags
Atlanta, Kidnapping, Crime













