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Suspect taken into custody for Lee’s Summit Amber Alert

LEE'S SUMMIT, Mo. (KMIZ)

Editor's note: there was previously incorrect information about the missing children that has since been fixed.

Police have taken the suspect into custody.

An Amber Alert announced a red SUV with two young children inside was stolen from a Lee's Summit driveway.

According to police, a 4-year-old girl and 8-month-old girl were inside the SUV with license plate ZC4X8E when a man stole the car out of the family's driveway. This happened around 3 p.m. on Sunday at SW 3rd and SW Winterpark Dr.

The suspect is a black man about 5'7 wearing a navy jacket, blue jeans and a black surgical mask.

The keys were not in the car, identified by police as a 2015 Ford Edge, when it was stolen.

Contact police at 9-1-1 if you see the car.

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Hannah joined the ABC 17 News Team from Houston, Texas, in June 2021. She graduated from Texas A&M University. She was editor of her school newspaper and interned with KPRC in Houston. Hannah also spent a semester in Washington, D.C., and loves political reporting.

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