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2-year-old found safe after Jeep is stolen in Denver; police arrest suspect

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Posted at 2:44 PM, May 13, 2021
and last updated 2021-05-13 17:56:33-04

DENVER — A two-year-old child was found safe Thursday shortly after the Jeep she was riding in was stolen in northeast Denver, police said.

Police later took the suspect into custody in the same area but more information was not yet available.

The child was in the back seat when the Jeep was stolen shortly before 2 p.m., near 51st and Chambers. The Jeep had Texas plates NCW6740.

It was unclear where police found the Jeep and the child, but police said the child was unharmed.