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Car stolen with young child in the backseat, DC Police say

The vehicle and the child were found two blocks away near 14th Street and Savannah Street in Southeast D.C.

WASHINGTON — Police are investigating after a car with a child in the backseat was stolen in Southeast D.C. 

According to a spokesperson from the Metropolitan Police Department (MPD), a car was stolen in the area of 13th Street and Alabama Avenue around 5:45 p.m.

MPD claims a young child was in the backseat of the car when it was stolen. 

The vehicle and the child were found two blocks away near 14th Street and Savannah Street in Southeast D.C.

There is no suspect description available at this time. 

The child has since been reunited with their family. 

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