UPDATE: According to Parrish Police, Harlow Freeman, the nine-month-old who had been missing in Parrish, has been found alive.
This is a developing story, and further details will be added as they become available.
Parrish officials are urging anyone with information about a missing nine-month-old girl to come forward and assist in the search for her.
Parrish Mayor Jared “Bubba” Cagle said Tuesday morning that the search had gone on all night but that she had not been discovered.
At at 7 p.m., the Parrish Police Department got a report that a vehicle had been taken from 311 Crest Avenue. Harlow Darby Freeman, a nine-month-old girl, was in the vehicle at the time, according to the vehicle’s owner.
“The Police Department, along with multiple agencies responded to the scene and began an immediate search of the area,” Police Chief Danny Woodard said. “Unfortunately, the child has yet to be located.”
According to Harlow’s aunt, the father went into the house for a few seconds before someone broke in and snatched the vehicle with the infant inside.
We don’t care about the car or anything else,” said Melinda Hutchison, Harlow’s aunt. “Just take the baby, put her somewhere safe and tell somebody anonymously. Just let us know.”
Harlow’s safe return is rewarded with $5,000.
The suspects may be driving a white 2009 Lexus RX350 with the Alabama license plate number 3880AR8. according to authorities, The vehicle has damage on the back passenger side that seems to be repaired with clear tape.
“Most of all we just urge anyone that has any information to bring Harlow home, please come forth,” Mayor Cagle said. “Please do your diligence and make this call.”