Kidnapped 3-year-old found safe after Van Nuys home break-in
Child found safe after Van Nuys home break-in
A 3-year-old child was briefly taken by the suspect before the child was eventually found safe.
LOS ANGELES - A 3-year-old child will reunite with their family after being kidnapped by someone who broke into a home in the Van Nuys area, officials said.
What we know:
The Los Angeles Police Department received a call just before 8:15 a.m. regarding a home invasion kidnapping in the 7600 block of Van Nuys Boulevard, near Saticoy Street.
The suspect took off with the child heading westbound on Keswick Street. The child was found hours later and the suspect has since been taken into police custody.
What we don't know:
The relationship between the child and the suspect is unknown.
The Source: This story was written with information provided by the Los Angeles Police Department.