Des Moines Boy Safe After Thief Steals Pickup He Was Sleeping In

There were some tense moments Wednesday night in Des Moines as police say a suspect stole a vehicle with a sleeping child inside it.

WHO-TV Channel 13 reports It happened in the 3700 block of East 14th Street around 8:30 p.m. Des Moines police say the suspect stole a black pickup truck with a seven-year-old boy sleeping inside of it.

Around 9:00 p.m., police confirmed the truck and the child were found. The child was safe and reunited with family.

Police have not made an arrest in the case but the investigation is continuing.


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